On Thu, 6 Dec 2012 07:11:01 -0500, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote:
>
>I can envision read-only modules containing a data section; I don't
>see any plausible reason for a split module with both a writable
>section and a read-only data section.
>
>>Also the alternative you suggest:
>
>I wasn't endorsing it, just attempting to clarify what you had in
>mind. What I really want is a sharable split module with copy-on-write
>for one of the data sections.
> 
That's called fork().  (Well, sort of.)

-- gil

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