Skip Montanaro <s...@pobox.com> added the comment: Paolo> Various techniques allow to create binary code from the Paolo> interpreter binary, by just pasting together the code for the Paolo> common interpreters cases and producing calls to the other. But, Paolo> guess what, on most platforms (except plain x86, but including Paolo> x86_64 and maybe x86 for the shared library case) this does not Paolo> work if the copied code includes function calls (on x86_64 that's Paolo> due to RIP-relative addressing, and on similar issues on other Paolo> platforms).
I don't understand. I know little or nothing about the details of various instruction set architectures or linkage methods. Can you break it down into a simple example? Skip _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue4753> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com