[PATCH] Get rid of ASM_SIZE_DIRECTIVE (take 2)

Carlos O'Donell carlos_odonell@mentor.com
Tue Sep 18 18:57:00 GMT 2012


On 9/18/2012 1:06 PM, Roland McGrath wrote:
> That looks fine to me, though I am having second thoughts about the exact
> choice of name.  SYMBOL_SIZE doesn't really communicate that it computes
> based on ., i.e. that the placement of the macro relative to assembly code
> following the symbol is crucial.  Good names are not coming to mind just now.

Imply that it's computed: SYMBOL_CALC_SIZE?

Imply that it's positional: SYMBOL_HERE_SIZE?

Cheers,
Carlos.
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