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> it’s comparable to C I think you may want to reassess your definition of what a runtime is ;) > "crt" stands for "C runtime", and the zero stands for "the v
by lloeki 8y ago
> it’s comparable to C
I think you may want to reassess your definition of what a runtime is ;)
> "crt" stands for "C runtime", and the zero stands for "the very beginning".
[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crt0 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crt0 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runtime_library https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runtime_library ]
Yup. C definitely has a runtime!
- steveklabnik 8y agoThat’s why I said that Rust’s is comparable to C. Both have very, very small ones. Which is what most people mean when they say “no runtime”, since every non-assembly language has some amount of runtime.