- #define STDOUT_ASSERT(x) MACROS{ if (!(x)) { printf_P(PSTR("%s: Function \"%s\", Line %d: " \
- "Assertion \"%s\" failed.\r\n"), \
- __FILE__, __func__, __LINE__, #x); } }MACROE
+ #define STDOUT_ASSERT(Condition) MACROS{ if (!(x)) { printf_P(PSTR("%s: Function \"%s\", Line %d: " \
+ "Assertion \"%s\" failed.\r\n"), \
+ __FILE__, __func__, __LINE__, #Condition); } }MACROE
+
+ /** Forces GCC to use pointer indirection (via the AVR's pointer register pairs) when accessing the given
+ * struct pointer. In some cases GCC will emit non-optimal assembly code when accessing a structure through
+ * a pointer, resulting in a larger binary. When this macro is used on a (non \c const) structure pointer before
+ * use, it will force GCC to use pointer indirection on the elements rather than direct store and load
+ * instructions.
+ *
+ * \param[in, out] StructPtr Pointer to a structure which is to be forced into indirect access mode.
+ */
+ #define GCC_FORCE_POINTER_ACCESS(StructPtr) __asm__ __volatile__("" : "=b" (StructPtr) : "0" (StructPtr))