Re: Evolution

From: Odyssey (silk_odyssey_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 11/21/03 

Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 10:07:25 -0400

"Betov" <betov@free.fr> wrote in message
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> "Randall Hyde" <randyhyde@earthlink.net> écrivait news:zwfvb.8873$n56.4878
> @newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net:
>
> >> You just cant wait can you?
> >
> > No, I can't.
> > He has built up expections concerning his disassembler.
> > Promising this "two click" disassemble-rebuild.
> > Technically, what he's trying to do is impossible (mathematically
> > provable to be impossible). The issue will not be whether or
> > not he is successful, but, rather, how close he can get. If history
> > is any indication (e.g., the EQUAL preparser, the ability of
> > SpAsm/RosASM to handle large assembly files, the ability
> > of SpAsm/RosAsm to handle recursive and nested macro
> > invocations), Rene's disassembler will make a great demo
> > for carefully written code that following Rene's coding style
> > and will break for just about everything else. IOW, you'll
> > be able to disassemble all the programs Rene's already given
> > you the source code to and it will bomb on the things he's
> > really intended it to be used for. This is a real shame.
> >
>
>
> :)) :)) :)) More and more funny.
>
> _______________
> * Disassembler:
>
> I will not list here the number of Demos and Applications
> RosAsm Disassembler-Reassembler is actually (developement
> state...) able to already effectively compute in two Clicks.
> I am not the one who spam all medias at each small progress,
> and i have not even any plan for making any annoucement
> anywhere for this, when it will be finished:
>
> The two Clicks Disassembler-Reassembler will make RosAsm
> a programming Tool without any competitor in this area.
> Such a Tool does not need any promotion and is perfectely
> able to sell by itself. For the actual times, i don't need
> users, and i have nothing to sell before the oncoming of
> ReactOS.

It can't sell itself if no one knows thats its available for sale :)
> _____________________
> * Errors Managements:
>
> I am not the one who impemented a lazy SEH. Instead, RosAsm
> Errors Management is a per cases based implementation providing
> sensible errors messages, as well at [Compile] time as at
> [Run] Time. So, yes (!!!...), for errors that i never thought
> about, that i have never heard about and never seen... _yes_,
> the _normal_ behaviour is to hang. The great thing with this
> deliberate choice is that it _forces_ users to report, and i
> have to say that, at least for the Assembler itself, i simply
> don't recall the last time i had some report of that kind...
>
> Oh! Yes! It was when Master Pdf was trying to make it hang
> on purpose with absurd statements!!!... What achieved with
> an added error case for absurd Macros!
>
> Thanks a lot Master Pdf! :)) :)) :))
>
> ________________________________
> * large assembly files handling:
>
> RosAsm auto-compiles its 2.258 Mb Source in 4.9 Seconds on
> my 1.3 Mz Processor.
>
> ___________________________
> * nested macro invocations:
>
> Limit arbitrary fixed to 127 in order to detect endless loops.
> (Of course, RosAsm Macros refuses to compile Macros written
> on purpose to output Megas of junk Sources. RosAsm is an
> Assembler, not a bloatware producer in the manner of HLA).
> ____________________________________________________________
>
> The real great thing with all those absurd criticisms is
> that the only results will be to:
>
> * please the fucky ones fighting against GPL and against
> true Assembly,
>
> * completely discredite master Pdf for the one who might
> give RosAsm a simple try,
>
> * and make laugh a lot all the one having already given
> RosAsm a try, and read enough of the Manual for, at least,
> understand the very first basis of the syntax, like making
> use of Parenthesis in expressions and stating the PreParse
> statement to enable the a choosen PreParser.
>
>
> Betov.
>
> < http://betov.free.fr/RosAsm.html >
>
>
>
> 

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