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I'm certainly doing the project a disservice with this, but isn't it "just" basically a file format hack that basically acts as an "if-check" that allows the ex

I'm certainly doing the project a disservice with this, but isn't it "just" basically a file format hack that basically acts as an "if-check" that allows the executable to select an appropriate entry point depending on your OS?

fctorial 6y ago
If checks are in the libc functions. (a guess, didn't look at the source)
- StavrosK 6y ago
  It's more of a composite header (ELF/PE/etc) like those "it's both a JPG and a zip" things", though.
  - fctorial 6y ago
    Yes, that too.