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Common Object File Format (COFF)

Symbols and functions

For each function, a special symbol .bf is put between the function name and the first local symbol of the function in the symbol table. Also, a special symbol .ef is put immediately after the last local symbol of the function in the symbol table. The sequence is shown in ``Symbols for functions''.

Symbols for functions

function name
.bf
local symbol
.ef


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