Heitzso <heitzso@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Someone please correct me if I'm wrong, but in a common > debugging situation optimizing is often turned off in order to > have the generated code match original code a little better, > i.e. stepping through the generated code makes more sense. > But turning off all optimizing slows the code down. > > Adding the -g introduces additional information to link > variables/location back to the original code which makes > the resultant code larger. If I understand what you said correctly, you are wrong. The -g option does not change the generated code at all. It is certainly true that if you turn off optimization, the code will change. Ian
