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-rw-r--r--lib/compiler/doc/src/compile.xml5
-rw-r--r--lib/compiler/src/compile.erl6
-rw-r--r--lib/compiler/test/compile_SUITE.erl4
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/lib/compiler/doc/src/compile.xml b/lib/compiler/doc/src/compile.xml
index 73d75851cf..eb7745890e 100644
--- a/lib/compiler/doc/src/compile.xml
+++ b/lib/compiler/doc/src/compile.xml
@@ -350,12 +350,11 @@ module.beam: module.erl \
parsed code before the code is checked for errors.</p>
</item>
- <tag><c>asm</c></tag>
+ <tag><c>from_asm</c></tag>
<item>
<p>The input file is expected to be assembler code (default
file suffix ".S"). Note that the format of assembler files
- is not documented, and may change between releases - this
- option is primarily for internal debugging use.</p>
+ is not documented, and may change between releases.</p>
</item>
<tag><c>no_strict_record_tests</c></tag>
diff --git a/lib/compiler/src/compile.erl b/lib/compiler/src/compile.erl
index 47d446273b..38a733751a 100644
--- a/lib/compiler/src/compile.erl
+++ b/lib/compiler/src/compile.erl
@@ -417,6 +417,10 @@ pass(from_core) ->
pass(from_asm) ->
{".S",[?pass(beam_consult_asm)|asm_passes()]};
pass(asm) ->
+ %% TODO: remove 'asm' in R18
+ io:format("compile:file/2 option 'asm' has been deprecated and will be "
+ "removed in R18.~n"
+ "Use 'from_asm' instead.~n"),
pass(from_asm);
pass(from_beam) ->
{".beam",[?pass(read_beam_file)|binary_passes()]};
@@ -1613,7 +1617,7 @@ compile_beam(File0, _OutFile, Opts) ->
compile_asm(File0, _OutFile, Opts) ->
File = shorten_filename(File0),
- case file(File, [asm|make_erl_options(Opts)]) of
+ case file(File, [from_asm|make_erl_options(Opts)]) of
{ok,_Mod} -> ok;
Other -> Other
end.
diff --git a/lib/compiler/test/compile_SUITE.erl b/lib/compiler/test/compile_SUITE.erl
index 1dc1ddb653..4ec75d015e 100644
--- a/lib/compiler/test/compile_SUITE.erl
+++ b/lib/compiler/test/compile_SUITE.erl
@@ -769,8 +769,8 @@ do_core({M,A}, Outdir) ->
error
end.
-%% Compile to Beam assembly language (.S) and the try to
-%% run .S throught the compiler again.
+%% Compile to Beam assembly language (.S) and then try to
+%% run .S through the compiler again.
asm(Config) when is_list(Config) ->
?line Dog = test_server:timetrap(test_server:minutes(20)),