On 2010-02-22 21:47 PM, Ed Keith wrote:
Subject: Re: Writing an assembler in Python
Giorgos
Tzampanakis wrote:

I'm implementing a CPU that will run on an FPGA. I
want to have a
(dead) simple assembler that will generate the machine
code for
me.

Let me suggest an alternative approach: use Python itself
as the assembler.
Call routines in your library to output the code. That way
you have a
language more powerful than any assembler.

See<http://github.com/ldo/crosscode8>  for
an example.
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Not a bad idea, has anyone tried this for x86 machine code?

http://www.corepy.org/

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Robert Kern

"I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma
 that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had
 an underlying truth."
  -- Umberto Eco

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