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7.85 .type name , type description (ELF version)

This directive is used to set the type of symbol name to be either a function symbol or an object symbol. There are five different syntaxes supported for the type description field, in order to provide compatibility with various other assemblers. The syntaxes supported are:

 
  .type <name>,#function
  .type <name>,#object

  .type <name>,@function
  .type <name>,@object

  .type <name>,%function
  .type <name>,%object
  
  .type <name>,"function"
  .type <name>,"object"
  
  .type <name> STT_FUNCTION
  .type <name> STT_OBJECT



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