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		jsnell on July 23, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Embed is in C23 The article spends a fair bit of time discussing the build speed and memory use problems with that approach. Like, the benchmark results [0] linked to from this post literally have xxd as one of the rows. It's not a viable option for embedding megabytes of data. [0] https://thephd.dev/embed-the-details#results

tempodox on July 23, 2022 [–]

And even if the data is small enough, not every C programmer uses Unix or knows their way around it.

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