From: Andris <pavenis AT lanet DOT lv>
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To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: 'as' no longer supports overloaded macros?
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2002 09:04:26 +0300
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On Saturday 21 September 2002 05:37, Chris Giese wrote:
> Say it ain't so!
>

Perhaps You should ask in binutils mailing list:
	binutils AT sources DOT redhat DOT com

>
> c:\tmp>type test.s
> .macro IMP sym
> 	.EXTERN _\sym
> 	.EQU \sym,_\sym
> .endm
>
> .macro IMP sym1 sym2 sym3
> 	.EXTERN _\sym1
> 	.EQU \sym1,_\sym1
> 	.EXTERN _\sym2
> 	.EQU \sym2,_\sym2
> 	.EXTERN _\sym3
> 	.EQU \sym3,_\sym3
> .endm
>
> IMP _code, _data, _end
>
> .text
>
> IMP main
> 	call main
>
> c:\tmp>as test.s
> test.s: Assembler messages:
> test.s:19: Error: expected symbol name
> test.s:19: Error: expected symbol name
>
> c:\tmp>as --version
> GNU assembler 2.13
>
> {here I change back to old version of DJGPP}
>
> c:\tmp>as test.s
>
> c:\tmp>as --version
> GNU assembler 2.9.5