annotate assembler/README @ 1:82e82dda442b

alpha version of assembler 'finished' some more documentation and test files added
author james <jb302@eecs.qmul.ac.uk>
date Fri, 06 Dec 2013 23:39:54 +0000
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jb302@1 1 version: 0.00001
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jb302@1 3 NOTES:
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jb302@1 5 language.py:
jb302@1 6 -The entire language is define in language.iset
jb302@1 7
jb302@1 8 -language.tokenize() does not yet these data types:
jb302@1 9 - addr11
jb302@1 10 - port_addr
jb302@1 11 - vect8
jb302@1 12
jb302@1 13 -16 bit hex strings must be in the format '0xXXXX' or '0xXXX'
jb302@1 14 or they will be interpreted an a 8 bit data type
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jb302@1 16 assembler.py:
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jb302@1 18 - first_pass() doesn't handle any directives apart from 'label:'
jb302@1 19 - labels must be defined before they are referenced or second_pass() breaks
jb302@1 20 - 16 bit address labels don't work unless the address is actually > 255
jb302@1 21 otherwise tokenize returns them as 'rel8' and the symbol doesn't match
jb302@1 22 anything in iset