Re: linking / performance / interposing detection ...

[Alexander Larsson <alexl redhat com>]

On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 12:26 -0600, Federico Mena Quintero wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 12:16 -0600, Federico Mena Quintero wrote:
> > Very neat.  How do interposed symbols happen?  Is it just people
> > forgetting to put a "static" somewhere?  That seems to be the case for
> > parent_class in metal_gtk2_engine.c.
> 
> Bah, I see now that it is more complicated.  The various .c files in the
> metal engine do share the parent_class variable - it can't be made
> static.

Then maybe it should have a better name than "parent_class".

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