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Re: What is __main?

From: Ricardo Anguiano <anguiano at codesourcery dot com>
To: John Love-Jensen <eljay at adobe dot com>
Cc: <rob at xgoat dot com>, <gcc-help at gcc dot gnu dot org>
Date: 28 Aug 2002 11:17:43 -0700
Subject: Re: What is __main?
References: <B9925813.3EF3%eljay@adobe.com>

John Love-Jensen <eljay@adobe.com> writes:

> Hi Robert,
> 
> Good question.
> 
> The __main() routine is the bootstrap code that eventually calls
> main().  [...]

You may also find information on __main in the GCC internals info
pages:

http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gccint/Collect2.html#Collect2

HTH,
-- 
Ricardo Anguiano
CodeSourcery, LLC

References:
- Re: What is __main?
  - From: John Love-Jensen

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