PoroCYon

External reference sources for smol: the Shoddy Minsize-Oriented Linker

• dnload writeup
• Magic Global Offset Table (GOT) slot entries: http://users.eecs.northwestern.edu/%7Ekch479/docs/notes/linking.html

Further reading

• CppCon 2018: Matt Godbolt “The Bits Between the Bits: How We Get to main()”
• FOSDEM 2017: Brooks Davis "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Hello, World"
• in4k wiki Linux page

PoroCYon

#!/usr/bin/env python3
from ctypes import*
u=CDLL("libc.so.6")
c=CDLL("libclutter-1.0.so.0")
l=CDLL("libgobject-2.0.so.0")
def t(i,*b):i.restype=c_void_p;i.argtypes=[c_void_p]*len(b);return i(*b)
t(c.clutter_init)
g=t(c.clutter_stage_new)
_=t(c.clutter_shader_effect_new,1)
t(c.clutter_shader_effect_set_shader_source,_,b"void main(){cogl_color_out=vec4(cogl_tex_coord_in[0].xyx,1.);}")

PoroCYon

THIS IS OUTDATED, USE THE DOCUMENT HERE INSTEAD!

Changes in the new GameMaker: Studio bytecode format (0x0F)

An implementation can be found here.

New ReferenceDef format

NOTE: Builds on Mirrawrs' documentation/this page on the Acolyte wiki and my correction/completion.

PoroCYon

THIS IS OUTDATED, USE THE DOCUMENT HERE INSTEAD!

This might already be out-of-date with my findings, the newest code is on the repo. (But I'll try to keep it updated.)

Types (used here)

name	size (bytes), other details
bool	4
byte	1