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NAME

Perlito5::X64::Assembler - x64 code generator for Perlito

SYNOPSIS

    use Perlito5::X64::Assembler;

    package Perlito5::X64::Assembler;
    _ret();
    say to_hex();   # C3

    asm_reset();
    my $here = label;
    _xchg( rax, rcx );
    _bind($here);
    say "# xchg " . to_hex();
    say "# label pos=", $here->pos();

DESCRIPTION

This module generates "x64 native machine code" for the Perlito compiler.

REFERENCES

The API follows approximately the V8 Javascript compiler assembler:

    src/x64/assembler-x64.cc

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          notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
        * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
          copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
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          with the distribution.
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          contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
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    THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
    "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
    LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
    A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
    OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
    SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
    LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
    DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
    THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
    (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
    OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

AUTHORS

Flavio Soibelmann Glock <fglock@gmail.com>.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2013 by Flavio Soibelmann Glock.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

See http://www.perl.com/perl/misc/Artistic.html