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SPARC Assembly/Pseudo-Ops
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This page is going to discuss SPARC Pseudo-Ops.
Pseudo-Ops
In addition to the SPARC instructions and synthetic instructions, there are a number of assembler-provided "Pseudo-Ops" that create convenience for the programmer.
.ascii
.asciz
.text
.data
.bss
.skip
.align
.byte
.half
.word
.single
.double
.quad
.global
.common
.empty
This chapter will (hopefully) discuss each of these.