$ in identifiers -- poll

[Geoff Kuenning]

In article <422 at gitpyr.UUCP> robert at gitpyr.UUCP (Robert Viduya) writes:

>    extern sys_read "SYS$READ" ();
>
>would tell the compiler/linker to call the entrypoint  "SYS$READ"  whenever
>"sys_read"  was called in the source.

Bravo for this idea!  The syntax, however, conflicts with the "old-style
initializer" syntax.  Anybody got ideas for a parseable syntax?
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	Geoff Kuenning
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