my current joker moment is learning that standard library names in c are incredibly terse not mainly because of low column width in terminals, but because early linkers only considered the first six characters of a symbol when deducing externs

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my current joker moment is learning that standard library names in c are incredibly terse not mainly because of low column width in terminals, but because early linkers only considered the first six characters of a symbol when deducing externs