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Oxide and Friends

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Implications of Monomorphization and Static Linking in Programming

The chapter discusses the relationship between monomorphization and static linking in programming and how they relate to the GPL license. It highlights the differences between the GPL and MIT licenses in the Rust crate ecosystem and speculates on the industry's rejection of the GPL. Towards the end, it briefly mentions a proposal to compile proc macros into Wasm for code generation.

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