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Re: Macros and K&R


Hi Boris,

> I am wondering if more macro facilities would be welcome in 'gas' or
> if they should go into 'gasp'.

Another point is that since there are perfectly good standalone macro 
pre-processors out there (eg m4 or CPP) why bother adding features to
GAS ?  It just makes your assembler sources hard to port to non-GAS
running systems.

Cheers
        Nick


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