security, privacy, Microsoft, Intel, compilers Trust No One, Especially Microsoft And Intel As a developer, I should have full control over the programs I write. There may be a compiler between the text and the executable, but the result is exactly what
GCC, compilers, tips GCC Is Your Friend A couple of years ago, I wanted to put some functions to write logs into a C library (shared object). My idea was to have something that was easy to
C, compilers, troubleshooting How C Compilers Work Part 4: Linker Now we are at the point where we have produced one or more object files and we want to create an executable. Under GNU/Linux systems, this job is done
C, compilers How C Compilers Work Part 3: Compiler The properly so called compiler is a really complicated piece of software. It performs many different tasks on single files. This means that no matter if your project is made
C, compilers, troubleshooting How C Compilers Work Part 2 - Preprocessor As said in the previous post [https://while2.ghost.io/how_c_compilers_work_part_1_introduction], in modern compilers, preprocessing is not a separate phase but it's made together
C, compilers How C Compilers Work Part 1 - Introduction I'm writing this series of posts because it seems to me that many young programmers lack a clear idea about what's behind the "Build" button on their IDE. In my