[fpc-pascal] What's in Hello World

[Florian Klämpfl]

> Am 06.01.2024 um 20:05 schrieb Matthew Phillips via fpc-pascal <fpc-pascal at lists.freepascal.org>:
> 
> I compiled the Hello World program from the docs and noticed that it's
> 435k. Compared to a lot of newer languages, like Golang, that's not bad
> at all.
> 
> I then compiled the equivalent C program with gcc which came out at
> 33k. So I'm just curious, where does the difference comes from?
> Could it be that fpc is including some parts that are not being used in
> this simple of a program or is more going on?

https://wiki.freepascal.org/Size_Matters

> 
> Like I said, purely a curiosity, not intended as a criticism. Cheers.
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