From: afn06760 AT afn DOT org Subject: Re: Little surprises inside of compiled files 12 Apr 1998 07:40:06 -0700 Message-ID: <199804121359.NAA33996.cygnus.gnu-win32@out2.ibm.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com > afn06760 AT afn DOT org > Sat, 11 Apr 1998 21:25:04 GMT > >I have a MINGW32 compiled verison of the Midnight Commander file browser, >and just accidentally was using it to view the contents of cygwin-compiled >files in my /usr/local/bin directory, and I have found pieces of source >code embedded in the middle of executables: > >======================================================================== >File: grotty.exe Col 0 75776 bytes 61% >.°.@.D¦@....................._º@.+¼@.........s...+¼@.........t...+¼@.........u. >. >.-¼@.........v...+¼@.........Y...¦¼@.........y...+¼@.........z...+¼@.........Z. >. You guys really know how to hurt someone. You didn't include the source code in your display: ..........____...|........ SLfree (c); return sls; } #if SLSTRING_STATS void SLstring_dump_stats (void) { SLstring_Type *sls; unsigned int i; unsigned long bytes_malloced = 0; unsigned long virtual_bytes_malloced = 0; unsigned long num_items = 0; unsigned int pad; unsigned int num_cells; sls = NULL; pad = (unsigned int) (((char *) sls + s@`..........¦c ...........................a...a...a..ña.._a..¦a.._a.._a ..(b DOT DOT 4b DOT DOT AT b DOT DOT Lb DOT DOT Xb DOT DOT db DOT DOT pb..|b...b...b..áb..¼b..+b..-b  - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".