MS/CW-style inline assembly for GCC
Kevin Atkinson
kevina@gnu.org
Sat May 8 06:53:00 GMT 2004
On Fri, 7 May 2004, Richard Henderson wrote:
> Of course, that MacMAME garbage that was posted eariler, where the
> entire function is inline assembly, is just stupid. That deserves
> to fail.
I would disagree. Having an entire function in inline assembly could be
useful. For example it will free the user from having to worry about the
exact calling conventions used. This is especially useful when they can
change based on the optimization level or other flags.
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