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Table 2-7 “HP-UX Programming Tools” lists HP-UX programming tools and shows whether they support 32-bit and 64-bit programs:

Table 2-7 HP-UX Programming Tools

Tool

What it Does

32-bit Support

64-bit Support

ar

Creates an archive library.

Yes

Yes

chatr

Changes an executable file's internal attributes.

Yes

Yes

elfdump

Displays information about a 64-bit ELF object file.

No

Yes

fastbind

Improves start-up time of programs that use shared libraries.

Yes

Yes

file

Determines a file type and lists its attributes.

Yes

Yes

getconf

Gets configurable system information.

Yes

Yes

HP DDE debugger [1]

Helps you find run-time errors in programs.

Yes

Yes

HP GDB debugger (vers.1.0) [1]

Helps you find run-time errors in programs.

Yes

No

HP PAK: puma, ttv[1]

Analyzes program performance. Puma displays program performance based on statistical samplings. TTV displays thread traces.

Yes

Yes

CXperf [2]

Creates a profile of program performance statistics.

YesYes

lint [3]

Detects defects, non-portable, and inefficient code in C programs.

Yes

Yes

ldd

Shows shared libraries used by a program or shared library.

No

Yes

make

Manages program builds.

Yes

Yes

nm

Displays symbol table information.

Yes

Yes

profilers: prof, gprof

Helps you locate parts of a program most frequently executed. Using this data, you may restructure programs to improve performance.

Yes

Yes

size

Prints text, data, and bss (uninitialized data) section sizes of an object file.

Yes

Yes

strip

Strips symbol table and line numbers from an object file.

Yes

Yes

[1] Bundled with compilers. Tools that are not footnoted are bundled with the OS.

[2] CXperf is only supported on HP 9000 K-class and V-class servers. Available separately. Contact your HP sales office.

[3] Included in the HP C/ANSI C Developer's Bundle.

 

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