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Re: RFA: Fix testranges.s on ARM


On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 08:55:30PM -0400, Hans-Peter Nilsson wrote:
> On Fri, 31 Jul 2009, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > This file uses "@progbits" and ".long 0 # comment".  The ARM assembler
> > has "@" as a comment character, but "#" is still a line comment
> > character.  This was the best fix I could think of without deleting
> > the comments entirely - ugly, but still readable.
> 
> JFTR, whenever generic mid-line asm comments are needed, it
> makes sense to use what gcc does: ";#"
> I.e. whereever ";" isn't a (mid-line) comment character, it's a
> line break character and then "#" is a line comment character.
> But you knew that.

No, I didn't.  That works? :-)

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
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