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Re: `$' in identifiers -vs- PPC Linux
- To: tromey at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: `$' in identifiers -vs- PPC Linux
- From: Alexandre Oliva <aoliva at redhat dot com>
- Date: 30 Aug 2000 18:10:56 -0300
- Cc: Gcc Bug List <bug-gcc at gnu dot org>
- Organization: GCC Team, Red Hat
- References: <87d7iqv5pq.fsf@creche.cygnus.com>
On Aug 30, 2000, Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com> wrote:
> #define DOLLARS_IN_IDENTIFIERS 0
> Could we define this to `1' for Linux?
If the assembler accepts dollars in identifiers, yes.
I'm bitten by this problem on AIX 4.1, when compiling libgcj. It
would be nice if g++ could somehow mangle `$' so as to accept it in
source-code (even if with -fdollars-in-identifiers) even if the
assembler can't accept them directly.
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