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Win x86 name mangling
May 25, 2016
Johan Engelen
May 25, 2016
Johan Engelen
May 25, 2016
kink
May 25, 2016
Johan Engelen
May 25, 2016
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Can anybody tell me why on Win32 (but not Win64!) we emit function symbols with leading "\01" and with an extra leading "_" ?

Thanks!
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May 25, 2016
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On Wednesday, 25 May 2016 at 13:12:07 UTC, Johan Engelen wrote:
> extra leading "_" ?

Can I remove the extra "_" ?
May 25, 2016
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On Wednesday, 25 May 2016 at 13:12:07 UTC, Johan Engelen wrote:
> Can anybody tell me why on Win32 (but not Win64!) we emit function symbols with leading "\01" and with an extra leading "_" ?

Rainer should know. IIRC, there's a comment saying that this prevents LLVM from tampering with the name (based on calling convention).
May 25, 2016
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See https://github.com/ldc-developers/ldc/pull/1521.