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authorKartik Agaram <vc@akkartik.com>2019-12-08 13:56:46 -0800
committerKartik Agaram <vc@akkartik.com>2019-12-08 23:31:05 -0800
commit2a2a5b1e43b6aa650a41ab1ec68d9778c14cb649 (patch)
tree734619639755cf5b95490bdc4362bbef0a504881 /066print-int.subx
parenta93cd189c95fc82a8f1db4e42e5f278bc642bb0c (diff)
downloadmu-2a2a5b1e43b6aa650a41ab1ec68d9778c14cb649.tar.gz
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Try to make the comments consistent with the type system we'll eventually
have.
Diffstat (limited to '066print-int.subx')
-rw-r--r--066print-int.subx7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/066print-int.subx b/066print-int.subx
index cf043635..a1f968f7 100644
--- a/066print-int.subx
+++ b/066print-int.subx
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
 # . op          subop               mod             rm32          base        index         scale       r32
 # . 1-3 bytes   3 bits              2 bits          3 bits        3 bits      3 bits        2 bits      2 bits      0/1/2/4 bytes   0/1/2/4 bytes
 
-to-hex-char:  # in/eax : nibble -> out/eax : byte
+# convert the lowest nibble of eax to ascii and return it in the lowest byte of eax
+to-hex-char:  # in/eax : int -> out/eax : int
     # no error checking; accepts argument in eax
     # if (eax <= 9) return eax + '0'
     3d/compare-eax-with  0x9/imm32/9
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ $to-hex-char:else:
     05/add-to-eax  0x57/imm32/a-10
     c3/return
 
-append-byte-hex:  # f : (address stream), n : int
+append-byte-hex:  # f : (address stream byte), n : int
     # . prologue
     55/push-ebp
     89/copy                         3/mod/direct    5/rm32/ebp    .           .             .           4/r32/esp   .               .                 # copy esp to ebp
@@ -174,7 +175,7 @@ test-print-byte-buffered:
     # . end
     c3/return
 
-print-int32:  # f : (address stream), n : int
+print-int32:  # f : (address stream byte), n : int
     # pseudocode:
     #  write(f, "0x")
     #  ecx = 28