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Symbol Attributes for COFF
The COFF format supports a multitude of auxiliary symbol attributes;
like the primary symbol attributes, they are set between .def and
.endef directives.
Primary Attributes
The symbol name is set with .def; the value and type,
respectively, with .val and .type.
Auxiliary Attributes
The as directives .dim, .line, .scl,
.size, and .tag can generate auxiliary symbol table
information for COFF.