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0 pointssteveklabnik1y ago0 comments

Rust does not compile the whole world at once. Each crate is compiled separately, and then they’re all linked together at the end.

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GolDDranks1y ago

Yeah, I know, but I mean that it's normal to link together crates compiled with the same compiler, unlike with C, where ABIs are stabler and binary dependencies are more common.

steveklabnikOP1y ago

Ah, that is very true, yeah.

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0 pointssteveklabnik1y ago0 comments

Rust does not compile the whole world at once. Each crate is compiled separately, and then they’re all linked together at the end.

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GolDDranks1y ago

Yeah, I know, but I mean that it's normal to link together crates compiled with the same compiler, unlike with C, where ABIs are stabler and binary dependencies are more common.

steveklabnikOP1y ago

Ah, that is very true, yeah.

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