Write only programming

From: Fred Cisin <cisin_at_xenosoft.com>
Date: Mon Mar 4 14:29:46 2002

> > > > If you write machine code rather than assembly language (I've
> > > > done this a
> > > > few time...) then again there's no way to include comments...
> > > Sure there is -- just don't run them ;)
> >
> > B4 02 B2 44 EB 11 54 68 69 73 20 69 73 29 61 20
> > 63 6F 6D 6D 65 6E 74 CD 21
> >
> > Or for the disassembly challenged:
> > MOV AH, 2
> > MOV DL, 'D'
> > JMP over
> > DB 'This is a comment'
> > over: INT 21h

On Mon, 4 Mar 2002, Tony Duell wrote:
> And you seriously think I've got enough space to do that in one of my
> firmware ROMs ?????

Of course not.
But the issue was "there is no way to include comments", not whether it
was practical or a good idea :-)
Your comments can be in a binder on a shelf.


--
Grumpy Ol' Fred        cisin_at_xenosoft.com
Received on Mon Mar 04 2002 - 14:29:46 GMT

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