From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-Id: From: Pietro Gagliardi To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v919.2) Date: Sat, 17 May 2008 22:21:12 -0400 References: Subject: Re: [9fans] Assembler weirdness? Topicbox-Message-UUID: aae621b2-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 You mean ##? Okay, but since 8a doesn't have an option to issue the standard C preprocessor (cpp(1) - 8c has -p), I'll see what I can do. On May 17, 2008, at 9:44 PM, erik quanstrom wrote: >> Hello. I'm trying to switch from GCC/NASM to the good old Plan 9 >> tools >> to get a simple kernel I'm writing compiled and working with 9load >> (which fortunately is Multiboot-compliant). But there is one file - >> an >> 8a-ized hand-me-down interrupt service routine array - that is >> causing >> problems. Running >> >> 8a /n/sources/contrib/pietro/jamesmol.s >> >> yields the errors in /n/sources/contrib/pietro/jamesmol.out. But if I >> first preprocess with cpp(1), which produces /n/sources/contrib/ >> pietro/ >> jamesmol.fixed, everything works fine with 8a. What's wrong? >> >> - Pietro >> >> PS - This is when I hate macros. > > i believe 8c disapproves of string pasting. > > - erik > >