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source code size can still be manipulated by using very small identifiers or reusing them. There should rather be a normalization metric where all identifiers
by Blikkentrekker 5y ago
source code size can still be manipulated by using very small identifiers or reusing them.
There should rather be a normalization metric where all identifiers are treated as eight characters long
Resulting binary will be different depending on the compiler and type of optimization and would simply be manipulated by optimizing heavily for size.