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Date: | 2010-11-11 (05:52) |
From: | Julien Signoles <julien.signoles@g...> |
Subject: | Re: [Caml-list] ocamlclean : an OCaml bytecode cleaner (Was: (Announce) "OCAPIC" : OCaml for PIC18 microcontrollers) |
Hello, 2010/11/11 Philippe Wang <philippe.wang@lip6.fr> > Shortly: > ocamlclean is now available in a separate package so that you don't have to > get the whole ocapic distribution just to try ocamlclean. > > More information: > ocamlclean takes a bytecode executable (which are generally but not > necessarily produced by "ocamlc" compiler) and reduces its size by > eliminating some dead code. Dead code is discriminated statically. (It's > impossible to eliminate all dead code, but in some cases it can reduce > bytecode executables tremendously) It is meant to be compatible with > standard bytecode such as produced by ocamlc. (DBUG section is currently not > supported and is removed during the cleaning process. Other unsupported > sections are left untouched.) > Is ocamlclean compatible with dynamic loading? That is code potentially used by some unknown dynamically-loaded code must be kept. -- Julien