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David Lattimore – Faster Linker, Faster Builds

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Linker Insights in Rust and Beyond

This chapter explores the complexities of developing a new linker, reflecting on the challenges faced throughout the project. It delves into the intricacies of the compilation and linking processes, particularly highlighting interactions between Rust and C, the role of object files, and the implications of Rust's dependency management. The discussion also touches upon link errors, symbol definitions, and the broader relevance of these challenges across various programming languages.

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