understanding -findirect-dispatch

Adam Megacz gcj@lists.megacz.com
Wed Nov 6 13:53:00 GMT 2002


Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com> writes:
> I thought GNU ld would unify Utf8Consts.

Oh... does each utf8const get its own section?  If so, I
understand... if not, how is this possible?

> Another way to get rid of the extra references would be to
> leave the `ncode' field empty in _Jv_Method, then fill it in at
> class-init time by reading from the vtable.

Hrm, I thought -findirect-dispatch already used the _Jv_Method to fill
in the vtable... IIRC, -findirect-dispatch causes the compiler to emit
empty vtables.

  - a

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