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titzer on Nov 22, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Please restore our registers when you’re done with...

The old Russian proverb is "Trust but verify."

I, for one, hate debugging asm. I do it a lot, and would prefer bugs be caught automatically, preferably soon after they are introduced.

gumby on Nov 22, 2022 [–]

You're part of a small population, and so you might not even trust the tool.

It's not clear to me how to write such a tool as assembly code is the opposite of structured.

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