Re: A83: 83 Disassembler

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Subject: Re: A83: 83 Disassembler
From: Linus Akesson <lairfight@softhome.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 22:05:36 +0200
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In accordance with the prophecy, Jimmy Conner uttered:


>   I currently have a 83 Disassembler in beta testing.
> (Nearly done) It works fine except when it comes to
> .db statements.  There is no sure way to know if what
> you are looking at is a .db (.dw ect..) statement or
> code.

>  Anyone have any ideas on how to tell the difference
> between code and a .db statement??

> Jimmy Conner

Nope, you can't tell. In my disassembler I solved it this way:

xxxx: yy instruction
xxxx: yy
xxxx: yy instruction
xxxx: yy instruction

and so on. xxxx is an address, yy is the byte at that address, and
instruction is the disassembled stuff.

Linus

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References:

A83: 83 Disassembler

From: Jimmy Conner <timagic@yahoo.com>