Compilation strategy

[Walter Bright]

On 12/18/2012 1:33 AM, Dmitry Olshansky wrote:
> More then that - the end result is the same: to avoid carrying junk into an app
> you (or compiler) still have to put each function in its own section.

That's what COMDATs are.

> Doing separate compilation I always (unless doing LTO or template heavy code)
> see either whole or nothing (D included). Most likely the compiler will do it
> for you only with a special switch.

dmd emits COMDATs for all global functions.

You can see this by running dumpobj on the output.