cppinit.c (handle_option): Implement #unassert directive as -A- command line option.

2000-03-16  Neil Booth  <NeilB@earthling.net>

	* cppinit.c (handle_option):  Implement #unassert directive
        as -A- command line option.
	(print_help):  Update.
	* cpptexi.c:  Update.

From-SVN: r32584

gcc/ChangeLog

+2000-03-16  Neil Booth  <NeilB@earthling.net>
+
+	* cppinit.c (handle_option):  Implement #unassert directive
+        as -A- command line option.
+	(print_help):  Update.
+	* cpptexi.c:  Update.
+
 Thu Mar 16 02:14:16 2000  Hans-Peter Nilsson  <hp@bitrange.com>
 
 	* md.texi (Standard Names): Document `jump'.

gcc/cpp.texi

@@ -2887,10 +2887,12 @@ Define the macros @var{__GNUC__}, @var{__GNUC_MINOR__} and
 Make an assertion with the predicate @var{predicate} and answer
 @var{answer}.  @xref{Assertions}.
 
-@noindent
-You can use @samp{-A-} to disable all predefined assertions; it also
-undefines all predefined macros and all macros that preceded it on the
-command line.
+@item -A -@var{predicate}(@var{answer})
+Disable an assertion with the predicate @var{predicate} and answer
+@var{answer}.  Specifiying no predicate, by @samp{-A-} or @samp{-A -},
+disables all predefined assertions and all assertions preceding it on
+the command line; and also undefines all predefined macros and all
+macros preceding it on the command line.
 
 @item -dM
 @findex -dM

gcc/cppinit.c

@@ -1493,14 +1493,18 @@ handle_option (pfile, argc, argv)
 	      opts->no_output = 1;
 	  break;
 	case OPT_A:
-	  if (strcmp (arg, "-"))
-	    new_pending_directive (opts, arg, cpp_assert);
-	  else
+	  if (arg[0] == '-')
+	    {
+	      /* -A with an argument beginning with '-' acts as
+		 #unassert on whatever immediately follows the '-'.
+		 If "-" is the whole argument, we eliminate all
+		 predefined macros and assertions, including those
+		 that were specified earlier on the command line.
+		 That way we can get rid of any that were passed
+		 automatically in from GCC.  */
+
+	      if (arg[1] == '\0')
 		{
-	      /* -A- eliminates all predefined macros and assertions.
-		 Let's include also any that were specified earlier
-		 on the command line.  That way we can get rid of any
-		 that were passed automatically in from GCC.  */
 		  struct pending_option *o1, *o2;
 
 		  o1 = opts->pending->directive_head;
@@ -1513,6 +1517,11 @@ handle_option (pfile, argc, argv)
 		  opts->pending->directive_head = NULL;
 		  opts->pending->directive_tail = NULL;
 		}
+	      else
+		new_pending_directive (opts, arg + 1, cpp_unassert);
+	    }
+	  else
+	    new_pending_directive (opts, arg, cpp_assert);
 	  break;
 	case OPT_U:
 	  new_pending_directive (opts, arg, cpp_undef);
@@ -1750,6 +1759,7 @@ Switches:\n\
   -D<macro>                 Define a <macro> with string '1' as its value\n\
   -D<macro>=<val>           Define a <macro> with <val> as its value\n\
   -A<question> (<answer>)   Assert the <answer> to <question>\n\
+  -A-<question> (<answer>)  Disable the <answer> to <question>\n\
   -U<macro>                 Undefine <macro> \n\
   -v                        Display the version number\n\
   -H                        Print the name of header files as they are used\n\