[Coco] Still having problems with Assembler

Bob Devries devries.bob at gmail.com
Sun Feb 3 22:05:44 EST 2008


Mark McDougal wrote:
> I recently did some Coco3 assembler development with Portal09 and a debug 
> build of MESS and couldn't think of a better, more convenient way to go...

While I agree that Portal9 and RainbowIDE are great development tools, I 
believe that using a native editor/assembler provides a much greater 
challenge, and arguable provides a learner with a simpler user interface to 
work with.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark McDougall" <msmcdoug at iinet.net.au>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Monday, February 04, 2008 11:50 AM
Subject: Re: [Coco] Still having problems with Assembler


> Charles Shrader wrote:
>
>> I'm starting to wonder if trying to write assembler code in an emulator
>> is not a very good idea?
>
> On the contrary, you should have a much easier time in an emulator. I'd 
> even venture to suggest you use something like a debug build of MESS, with 
> an integrated debugger.
>
> I recently did some Coco3 assembler development with Portal09 and a debug 
> build of MESS and couldn't think of a better, more convenient way to go...
>
> Regards,
>
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