object file
The machine code for one source file, not yet joined to the rest of the program.
An object file (.o, .obj) holds machine code and data for one translation unit, plus symbols and relocations the linker uses to combine it with others.
The machine code for one source file, not yet joined to the rest of the program.
An object file (.o, .obj) holds machine code and data for one translation unit, plus symbols and relocations the linker uses to combine it with others.