Re: dynamic linking

"clemensF" <[email protected]>
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> Paul Jarc:

> "D. J. Bernstein" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Here's the real question: What exactly is the value of shared libraries?
> 
> Upgrades don't require recompilation of the calling code, unlike with
> static libraries.  Structured data can be passed in and out, unlike
> with pipes between separate programs, where parsing is needed.

that it true, but dan's got a point for the X-libraries.

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clemens fischer
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