Re: Weeding out unwanted include files

steve@cegelecproj.co.uk (Steve_Kilbane)
Thu, 4 Aug 1994 12:57:21 GMT

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Newsgroups: comp.compilers
From: steve@cegelecproj.co.uk (Steve_Kilbane)
Keywords: C, tools
Organization: Compilers Central
References: 94-08-046 94-08-031
Date: Thu, 4 Aug 1994 12:57:21 GMT
Status: RO

Geoffrey Waigh (g9gwaigh@cdf.utoronto.ca) writes:
> The problem is "compiles" and generates the correct code are different
> things.


true. but you could compile the program first, then hold onto that binary,
and diff against it (you'd have to ignore timestamps, if your binary
format uses 'em). If the binary changes, then the include file had an
effect. Ok, so it's even *less* elegant, but hey...


steve
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