[HN Gopher] Demystifying programs that create programs, part 1: ...
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Demystifying programs that create programs, part 1: A disassembler
Author : cyberlab
Score : 52 points
Date : 2021-04-11 16:44 UTC (6 hours ago)
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| saurik wrote:
| Starting a series on programs that create programs by looking at
| a disassembler feels like starting a series on the people who
| make movies with a film critic: it's a bold move... let's see if
| it pays off.
| 13of40 wrote:
| Z80 is a good choice for this. About 20 years ago I wrote a JAVA
| disassembler of similar complexity. After a decade and a half
| more dev experience, about 5 years ago I tried to write an x86
| disassembler, couldn't wrap my head around it, and eventually
| gave up.
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