}
// Recognize escaped characters. Note that this escape semantics currently
- // loosely follows Darwin 'as'.
+ // loosely follows Darwin 'as'. Notably, it doesn't support hex escapes.
++i;
if (i == e)
return TokError("unexpected backslash at end of string");
- // Recognize hex sequences similarly to GNU 'as'.
- if (Str[i] == 'x' || Str[i] == 'X') {
- if (!isHexDigit(Str[i + 1]))
- return TokError("invalid hexadecimal escape sequence");
-
- // Consume hex characters. GNU 'as' reads all hexadecimal characters and
- // then truncates to the lower 16 bits. Seems reasonable.
- unsigned Value = 0;
- while (isHexDigit(Str[i + 1]))
- Value = Value * 16 + hexDigitValue(Str[++i]);
-
- Data += (unsigned char)(Value & 0xFF);
- continue;
- }
-
// Recognize octal sequences.
if ((unsigned)(Str[i] - '0') <= 7) {
// Consume up to three octal characters.