>>>>> Brian Dessent <br...@dessent.net>:

[snip! Access from plugins to every aspect of the compiler]
> ... This means you'd have to move essentially everything into this
> mega-DLL, leaving cc1 and friends as merely stubs that set a flag and
> then call into the DLL never to return, since anything left in cc1
> would not be accessible from the plugin.

FWIW this is not an uncommon situation for Win32 executables, especially
for multiplatform application and/or applications ported from unix.

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