[I don't think it's off-topic at all] Linking speed for C++

[Geoff Keating]

Jeff Sturm <jsturm@one-point.com> writes:

> For C++ I'm not sure what you can do, especially in the constraints of an
> ABI.  Perhaps the vtable entries could initially point to a private
> function that would lazily find the appropriate method and write the
> address to the vtable slot?  I have no idea if that would be of any
> benefit.

That's likely to cause problem with comparing pointers to methods.

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- Geoffrey Keating <geoffk@geoffk.org>