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2012 Jan 04
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[LLVMdev] exposing container-specific features in the Object library
Hello,
The ObjectFile class (in Object/ObjectFile.h) presents a format-independent interface for object files. In addition, for COFF and MachO, some internal format details are exposed in special headers. For example, Object/COFF.h exposes coff_file_header and coff_symbol. Object/MachOFormat.h exposes headers, "segment load commands" and so on.
ELF, however, is not exposed and completely hidden behind the ObjectFile.h interface.
My questions is - what is the reasoning behind this design, which apparently takes 2 different approaches. Is t...