Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code?

From	Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.c
Subject	Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code?
Date	2016-12-28 11:53 +1300
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On 12/28/16 11:40 AM, Robert Wessel wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Dec 2016 11:01:46 +1300, Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On 12/28/16 10:55 AM, Robert Wessel wrote:
>>> On Wed, 28 Dec 2016 08:33:00 +1300, Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 12/27/16 12:29 PM, Robert Wessel wrote:
>>>>> On Sat, 24 Dec 2016 16:46:38 +1300, Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Unix systems have always had their own standard library implementations.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Who is better qualified to write the code that interfaces with and must
>>>>>> be aware of the behaviour of the OS, the OS writers, or compiler writers?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> The flip side of that argument is "who is better qualified to write
>>>>> the code that performs actions expected by the language user?"  I've
>>>>> seen plenty of cases where code is written to perform what the authors
>>>>> would *like* to be the requirement.  So you really need someone who's
>>>>> firmly in both camps.
>>>>
>>>> The behaviour of the standard library functions is defined by the C
>>>> standard, so no specialist knowledge is required to implement them.
>>>
>>>
>>> The knowledge and understanding of the C standard *are* specialist
>>> knowledge.  It is very easy for someone new to the C standard to miss
>>> the many subtleties just from reading the standard.
>>>
>>> My point is that the OS writers will probably be better at
>>> implementing a given function to use the OS well, but are rather more
>>> likely to miss required subtleties of the C library as seen by the C
>>> programmer.
>>
>> Maybe, but what are the OS writers if not (very experienced) C programmers?
>
>
> Were we discussing situations specifically related to OS's written in
> C?

"Unix systems have always had their own standard library implementations."

<snip>

> In any event, I'd say that merely being a very experienced user of
> something, is not quite sufficient to be a good *implementer*.
> Although it certainly can't hurt.

Not to mention the test suites that have to be passed to gain UNIX 
certification!

-- 
Ian

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  Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code? Ike Naar <ike@iceland.freeshell.org> - 2016-12-23 06:56 +0000
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                Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code? Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2017-01-16 00:18 -0800
      Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-12-28 18:40 -0800
      Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code? Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-12-28 16:48 -0800
        Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2016-12-28 17:01 -0800
          Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-12-29 01:08 +0000
          Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-12-29 01:27 +0000
          Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code? Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2017-01-13 01:59 -0800
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  Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code? "James R. Kuyper" <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2017-01-04 14:08 -0500
    Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-01-05 00:05 -0500
      Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code? Norbert_Paul <norbertpauls_spambin@yahoo.com> - 2017-01-05 12:08 +0100
        Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-01-05 10:41 -0500
          Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code? Norbert_Paul <norbertpauls_spambin@yahoo.com> - 2017-01-05 18:08 +0100
          Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-01-05 17:08 +0000
      Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-01-05 12:02 +0000
      Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2017-01-05 14:36 -0500
      Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code? antispam@math.uni.wroc.pl - 2017-01-07 20:20 +0000
        Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2017-01-07 12:55 -0800
        Re: How does gcc (any compiler) actually convert a function call, say atoi(), into assembly/machine code? DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-01-07 18:51 -0500

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