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Re: preprocessor behavoir change with -ansi in assembly????
Neil Booth wrote:-
> Sean McNeil wrote:-
>
> > In case my statement is unclear... :)
> >
> > Since there is no such thing as ANSI assembly, specifying -ansi in this
> > case should be a NOOP. Just like all cases using a flag that isn't
> > related to the particular language.
>
> No, we've started rejecting invalid flags that we used to accept.
>
> If -std=c89 doesn't work, how does one compile C code in a file whose
> extension happens to match that of assembler? It becomes impossible.
That wasn't a good example, never mind.
I remain wary of changes in this area. Why don't you propose a patch
that you have tested?
Neil.