From: dahms AT ifk20 DOT mach DOT uni-karlsruhe DOT de
Subject: RE: Objective-C
28 Apr 1997 17:52:20 -0700
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Hi Gerald, you wrote:

: gcc -o myexe myexe.m -lobjc
: 
: Is there a reason why there is no objc library ?

Obviously there is an objc library if above links successfully.
man gcc says (v2.7):

> -lobjc
>      You need this special case of the -l option in order to link an Objec-
>      tive C program.

Thus gcc is not configured to link it in by default.
Note I've never used objc, and a lot more people could complain about -lm.


Bye, Heribert (dahms AT ifk20 DOT mach DOT uni-karlsruhe DOT de)
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