Top "Symbol-tables" questions

A `symbol table` is a data structure that maps each identifier in a program's source code to information relating to its declaration or appearance in the source.

Binary Trees vs. Linked Lists vs. Hash Tables

I'm building a symbol table for a project I'm working on. I was wondering what peoples opinions are on the …

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What is symbol table and how is it integrated into the executable?

When I tried to debug an executable: (gdb) break +1 No symbol table is loaded. Use the "file" command. What does …

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Accessing ELF symbol table in C

I'm writing a program to mimic elfdump -ecps It currently prints out the elf header, program headers, and section headers …

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Can a running C program access its own symbol table?

I have a linux C program that handles request sent to a TCP socket (bound to a particular port). I …

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