Identifier-name compression.

[Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d]

On 5/21/2016 4:02 PM, Stefan Koch wrote:
> On Saturday, 21 May 2016 at 22:59:48 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>> On 5/21/2016 3:50 PM, Stefan Koch wrote:
>>> [...]
>>
>> It won't be reproducible from run to run, and worse, if you use separate
>> compilation, duplicates are inevitable.
>
> please elaborate why wouldn't it be reproduceble from run to run ?

Because it is the address of the symbol, and modern operating systems randomize 
the addresses of a loaded program from run to run.


> and at link time the id-to-identifier translation-table would be consulted ?

There's no such table.