Fantastic Symbols and Where to Find Them - Part 2
This is a blog post series. If you haven’t read Part 1 we recommend you to do so first! In the first blog post, we learned about the fantastic symbols (debug symbols), how the symbolization process works and lastly, how to find the symbolic names of addresses in a compiled binary. The actual location of the symbolic information depends on the programming language implementation the program is written in. We can categorize the programming language implementations into three groups: compiled languages (with or without a runtime), interpreted languages, and JIT-compiled languages. ...