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What is the Go linker's link-time optimization (LTO) and dead code elimination?
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The correct answer is B) The Go linker statically removes unreachable functions and packages from the binary, keeping binaries small
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Correct Answer
The Go linker statically removes unreachable functions and packages from the binary, keeping binaries small
Explanation
Go's linker performs dead code elimination. Only reachable code from main (and init) is included. This is why Go binaries are self-contained and relatively small.
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