Re: [Nasm-devel] Replace %00 with %: ?

[H. P. A. <hp...@zy...>]

On 10/02/2010 01:30 PM, Frank Kotler wrote:
> Keith Kanios wrote:
>>   Does anyone agree with
>> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=809197&group_id=6208&atid=356208
>> in turning %00 into %: ?
> 
> Unless you've got some really good reason to break backward (balkward)
> compatibility, I'm afraid I don't agree. I realize this is undocumented,
> but it's been like that for a long time!
> 
> Best,
> Frank

I can see adding %: as an alias, but breaking the existing functionality
is just right out.

	-hpa


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