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Preface
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About this book
This book provides reference information for ADS. It describes the command-line
options to the compilers. The book also gives reference material on the ARM
implementation of the C and C++ compilers and the C libraries.
Intended audience
This book is written for all developers who are producing applications using ADS. It
assumes that you are an experienced software developer and that you are familiar with
the ARM development tools as described in ADS Getting Started.
Using this book
This book is organized into the following chapters and appendixes:
Chapter 1 Introduction
Read this chapter for an introduction to ADS version 1.2 compilers and
libraries.
Chapter 2 C and C++ Compilers
Read this chapter for an explanation of all command-line options
accepted by the ARM C and C++ compilers.
Chapter 3 ARM Compiler Reference
Read this chapter for a description of the language features provided by
the ARM C and C++ compilers, and for information on standards
conformance and implementation details.
Chapter 4 The C and C++ Libraries
Read this chapter for a description of the ARM C and C++ libraries and
instructions on re-implementing individual library functions.
Chapter 5 Floating-point Support
Read this chapter for a description of floating-point support in ADS.
Appendix A Via File Syntax
Read this appendix for a description of the syntax for via files. You can
use via files to specify command-line arguments to many ARM tools.
Appendix B Standard C Implementation Definition
Read this appendix for information on the ARM C implementation that
relates directly to the ISO/IEC C standards requirements.