Inline assembly question

[Dibyendu Majumdar]

On Monday, 13 November 2017 at 18:40:42 UTC, Basile B. wrote:

> TBH I wonder if this is not worth a enhancement (or even a DIP)
> to have in asm blocks a special alias syntax...
>
> {
>     asm
>     {
>         version(...)
>         {
>            alias First = RDI;
>            alias Second = RSI;
>            // ...
>         }
>         else
>         {
>            alias First = RCX;
>            alias Second = RDX;
>         }
>         mov First, Second;
>         call aFunctionWithOneParam; // called with 2nd parent 
> param as 1st param
>     }
> }
>
> since the whole mixin solution make the custom asm unreadable 
> just because of this problem.
>

Hi, that would be nice but I won't be holding my breath for such 
a feature to appear. I have a simple solution - I will just run 
it past a C pre-processor or maybe a custom one.

Regards
Dibyendu