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Re: MS/CW-style inline assembly for GCC
Michael Matz <matz@suse.de> writes:
| Hi,
|
| On Tue, 4 May 2004, Paul Koning wrote:
|
| > Yes, the constraints are very poorly documented.
|
| Ehm, have any people claiming this actually read the documentation? Not
| the gccint info file, but the gcc one under
| C Extensions / Extended Asm / Constraints
| ? Because, well, I find them documented quite well. First a general
| overview about the technique, then simple general constraints (quite
| detailed) plus modifiers, then machine constraints (not as detailed).
If the standard of documentation is the current documentation of the C
or C++ front-ends level, then yes the inline assembly stuff is
"quite well documented" ;-/
| That's not to say there might not be something to improve, but it's
| certainly not as bad as some make it sound.
Well, compared to the level of the RTL documentation, I see like a
huge gap...
-- Gaby