Re: writing an assembler!

Norman Ramsey <nr@labrador.cs.virginia.edu>
3 Jul 1998 00:43:17 -0400

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From: Norman Ramsey <nr@labrador.cs.virginia.edu>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 3 Jul 1998 00:43:17 -0400
Organization: University of Virginia Computer Science
References: 98-06-126 98-06-144 98-06-160 98-07-005
Keywords: assembler, design

Dr Richard A. O'Keefe <ok@atlas.otago.ac.nz> wrote:
  > These days, my language of choice for doing this would be Lisp or Ada
  > (sensible macros are about *trees*, not strings!) but you can
  > certainly use C as an assembler quite effectively.


I will add a short plug for my work with Mary Fernandez: if you wish
to use C as an assembler (or Tcl or Lua or something else easily
embedded in C), the New Jersey Machine-Code Toolkit can generate the
stuff needed for binary encoding and relocation. More info at
http://www.cs.princeton.edu/software/toolkit.
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