C99 spelling of "asm".

[Jason R Thorpe]

On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 09:19:03AM -0700, David O'Brien wrote:

 >         asm ( 'character-string-literal' ) ;
 > 
 > However, I get this error:
 > 
 >     testasm.c: In function `main':
 >     testasm.c:4: warning: implicit declaration of function `asm'
 >     testasm.c:4: syntax error before ':' token
 > 
 > changing "asm" to "__asm" or using "-std=gnu99 -pedantic" works.  Has GCC
 > not caught up with iso9899:1999, or is there some other reason "asm();"
 > isn't accepted?

C99 doesn't support the extended-asm syntax, right?  That's probably
what you're bumping into.

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