[PATCH v5 0/1] ASCII output section command

Ulf Samuelsson binutils@emagii.com
Thu Jul 18 14:37:21 GMT 2024


Den 2024-07-18 kl. 16:10, skrev Jan Beulich:
> On 18.07.2024 16:03, Ulf Samuelsson wrote:
>> Would it be more consistent to have
>>
>> * ASCIZ '(' <string> ')'
>>
>> * ASCII '(' <size> ',' <string> ')' ?
>>
>> I guess so,
> So do I.
>
>> but having paranthesis for ASCII but not for ASCIZ seems strange.
> Hence my being uncertain. An option may be to deprecate the no-parentheses
> form of ASCIZ.

Deprecation is going to make people unhappy.

Such things can have very high cost.


>
> Jan

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Ulf Samuelsson



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