From: "Martin Ambuhl" <mambuhl AT tiac DOT net>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Why are programs so large?
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1998 14:58:16 -0400
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_ wrote in message <35D08BAB DOT E6A8E5BF AT pcisys DOT com>...
|        I compile even the simplest of programs (w/ only 2 statements)
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|it's 275k!  Is it including hundreds of files when I compile (w/ gxx)
or
|what?  All I said was:
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|#include <iostream.h>
|int main ()
|{
|    return 0;
|}
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|Even this program was 274k!  Thanks for any help.
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Apart from the fact that this issue is fully addressed in the FAQs
which you ought to have read, you are doing something wrong:  this code
produces a 34K executable for me, including all the housekeeping crap
that C++ requires.

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