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Re: Minor arm cleanup
- To: law at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: Minor arm cleanup
- From: Richard Earnshaw <rearnsha at arm dot com>
- Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 10:06:19 +0100
- Cc: binutils at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Cc: richard dot earnshaw at arm dot com
- Organization: ARM Ltd.
- Reply-To: richard dot earnshaw at arm dot com
>
> We generally frown upon lower-case macros.
>
> This change changes the bad_pc and bad_args macros to be upper case. That's
> it.
>
> * tc-arm.c (bad_args, bad_pc): Renamed to BAD_ARGS and BAD_PC
> respectively.
Hmm, When I wrote this originally, bad_args and bad_pc were variables, so
that compilers (eg sparcworks) that didn't put strings into read-only
sections wouldn't generate dozens of duplicate strings. My guess is that
with the change to internationalize the strings this "optimization" was
lost.
R.