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leni536yesterday at 6:33 PM1 replyview on HN

A call to a standard library function is still subject to the as if rule. It doesn't have to manifest into a call instruction to a standard library function. Much like memcpy in source code doesn't have to manifest to a call instruction.


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fc417fc802yesterday at 9:54 PM

Me: I don't expect to be stabbed.

You: But you only might be stabbed. It isn't required to happen only permitted.