Changing GAS for ARM to accept semicolon as a comment character ?

[Richard Earnshaw]

> 
> > Darn - oh well.  I don't suppose NetBSD would like to switch to a 'one
> > instruction per line' approach for their assembler source code ?
> 
> There's no way to write the following #define without using a statement 
> separator:
> 
> #define _ENTRY(x) \
>         .text; _ALIGN_TEXT; .globl x; .type x,_ASM_TYPE_FUNCTION; x:
> 
> R.
> 

Oh, and ARM/Linux uses the same technique.

R.