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diff --git a/subx/056trace.subx b/subx/056trace.subx
index 5203f914..cc245e3f 100644
--- a/subx/056trace.subx
+++ b/subx/056trace.subx
@@ -4,19 +4,13 @@
 #   write : int  # index at which writes go
 #   read : int  # index that we've read until
 #   data : (array byte)  # prefixed by length as usual
-# In a real trace the data will be in a special segment set aside for the purpose.
+# Usually the trace stream will be in a separate segment set aside for the purpose.
 #
-# primitives for operating on traces:
-#   - initialize-trace-stream (update global variable)
-#   - trace: stream, string
-#   - die: stream (exit(1) if using real trace)
-#   - check-trace-contains: stream, string/line, string/message (scans only from stream's read pointer, prints message to stderr on failure, updates stream's read pointer)
-#   - scan-to-next-line: stream (advance read pointer past next newline)
-#
-# Traces are very fundamental, so many of the helpers we create here won't be
-# used elsewhere; we'll switch to more bounds-checked variants. But here we get
-# bounds-checking for free; we allocate a completely disjoint segment for trace
-# data, and overflowing it will generate a page fault.
+# primitives for operating on traces (arguments in quotes):
+#   - initialize-trace-stream: populates Trace-stream with a new segment of the given 'size'
+#   - trace: adds a 'line' to Trace-stream
+#   - check-trace-contains: scans from Trace-stream's start for a matching 'line', prints a 'message' to stderr on failure
+#   - check-trace-scans-to: scans from Trace-stream's read pointer for a matching 'line', prints a 'message' to stderr on failure
 
 == data
 
@@ -24,6 +18,10 @@
 Trace-stream:
     0/imm32
 
+Trace-segment:
+    0/imm32/curr
+    0/imm32/limit
+
 # Fake trace-stream for tests.
 # Also illustrates the layout of the real trace-stream (segment).
 _test-trace-stream:
@@ -43,23 +41,45 @@ _test-trace-stream:
 
 # Allocate a new segment for the trace stream, initialize its length, and save its address to Trace-stream.
 # The Trace-stream segment will consist of variable-length lines separated by newlines (0x0a)
-initialize-trace-stream:
-    # EAX = new-segment(0x1000)
+initialize-trace-stream:  # n : int -> <void>
+    # . prolog
+    55/push-EBP
+    89/copy                         3/mod/direct    5/rm32/EBP    .           .             .           4/r32/ESP   .               .                 # copy ESP to EBP
+    # . save registers
+    50/push-EAX
+    51/push-ECX
+    # ECX = n
+    8b/copy                         1/mod/*+disp8   5/rm32/EBP    .           .             .           1/r32/ECX   8/disp8         .                 # copy *(EBP+8) to ECX
+    # Trace-segment = new-segment(n)
     # . . push args
-    68/push  0x1000/imm32/N
+    68/push  Trace-segment/imm32
+    51/push-ECX
     # . . call
     e8/call  new-segment/disp32
     # . . discard args
-    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
-    # copy EAX to *Trace-stream
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               8/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # copy Trace-segment->curr to *Trace-stream
+    8b/copy                         0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           0/r32/EAX   Trace-segment/disp32              # copy *Trace-segment to EAX
+    # watch point to catch Trace-stream leaks
+#? $watch-1:
     89/copy                         0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           0/r32/EAX   Trace-stream/disp32               # copy EAX to *Trace-stream
-    # Trace-stream->length = 0x1000/N - 12
-    c7          0/subop/copy        1/mod/*+disp8   0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           .           8/disp8         0xff4/imm32       # copy 0xff4 to *(EAX+8)
+    # Trace-stream->length = n - 12
+    # . ECX -= 12
+    81          5/subop/subtract    3/mod/direct    1/rm32/ECX    .           .             .           .           .               0xc/imm32         # subtract from ECX
+    # . Trace-stream->length = ECX
+    89/copy                         1/mod/*+disp8   0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           1/r32/ECX   8/disp8         .                 # copy ECX to *(EAX+8)
+$initialize-trace-stream:end:
+    # . restore registers
+    59/pop-to-ECX
+    58/pop-to-EAX
+    # . epilog
+    89/copy                         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           5/r32/EBP   .               .                 # copy EBP to ESP
+    5d/pop-to-EBP
     c3/return
 
 # Append a string to the given trace stream.
 # Silently give up if it's already full. Or truncate the string if there isn't enough room.
-trace:  # t : (address trace-stream), line : string
+trace:  # line : (address string)
     # . prolog
     55/push-EBP
     89/copy                         3/mod/direct    5/rm32/EBP    .           .             .           4/r32/ESP   .               .                 # copy ESP to EBP
@@ -70,10 +90,10 @@ trace:  # t : (address trace-stream), line : string
     53/push-EBX
     56/push-ESI
     57/push-EDI
-    # EDI = t
-    8b/copy                         1/mod/*+disp8   5/rm32/EBP    .           .                         7/r32/EDI   8/disp8         .                 # copy *(EBP+8) to EDI
+    # EDI = *Trace-stream
+    8b/copy                         0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           7/r32/EDI   Trace-stream/disp32               # copy *Trace-stream to EDI
     # ESI = line
-    8b/copy                         1/mod/*+disp8   5/rm32/EBP    .           .                         6/r32/ESI   0xc/disp8       .                 # copy *(EBP+12) to ESI
+    8b/copy                         1/mod/*+disp8   5/rm32/EBP    .           .                         6/r32/ESI   8/disp8         .                 # copy *(EBP+8) to ESI
     # ECX = t->write
     8b/copy                         0/mod/indirect  7/rm32/EDI    .           .             .           1/r32/ECX   .               .                 # copy *EDI to ECX
     # EDX = t->length
@@ -126,61 +146,21 @@ $trace:end:
     5d/pop-to-EBP
     c3/return
 
-clear-trace-stream:  # t : (address trace-stream)
-    # . prolog
-    55/push-EBP
-    89/copy                         3/mod/direct    5/rm32/EBP    .           .             .           4/r32/ESP   .               .                 # copy ESP to EBP
-    # . save registers
-    50/push-EAX
-    51/push-ECX
-    # EAX = t
-    8b/copy                         1/mod/*+disp8   5/rm32/EBP    .           .                         0/r32/EAX   8/disp8         .                 # copy *(EBP+8) to EAX
-    # ECX = t->length
-    8b/copy                         1/mod/*+disp8   0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           1/r32/ECX   8/disp8         .                 # copy *(EAX+8) to ECX
-    # ECX = &t->data[t->length]
-    8d/copy-address                 1/mod/*+disp8   4/rm32/sib    0/base/EAX  1/index/ECX   .           1/r32/ECX   0xc/disp8       .                 # copy EAX+ECX+12 to ECX
-    # t->write = 0
-    c7          0/subop/copy        0/mod/direct    0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           .           .               0/imm32           # copy to *EAX
-    # t->read = 0
-    c7          0/subop/copy        1/mod/*+disp8   0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           .           4/disp8         0/imm32           # copy to *(EAX+4)
-    # EAX = t->data
-    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           .           .               0xc/imm32         # add to EAX
-$clear-trace-stream:loop:
-    # if (EAX >= ECX) break
-    39/compare                      3/mod/direct    0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           1/r32/ECX   .               .                 # compare EAX with ECX
-    7d/jump-if-greater-or-equal  $clear-trace-stream:end/disp8
-    # *EAX = 0
-    c7          0/subop/copy        0/mod/direct    0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           .           .               0/imm32           # copy to *EAX
-    # EAX += 4
-    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to EAX
-    eb/jump  $clear-trace-stream:loop/disp8
-$clear-trace-stream:end:
-    # . restore registers
-    59/pop-to-ECX
-    58/pop-to-EAX
-    # . epilog
-    89/copy                         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           5/r32/EBP   .               .                 # copy EBP to ESP
-    5d/pop-to-EBP
-    c3/return
-
-# - tests
-
 test-trace-single:
-    # clear-trace-stream(_test-trace-stream)
-    # . . push args
-    68/push  _test-trace-stream/imm32
-    # . . call
+    # push *Trace-stream
+    ff          6/subop/push        0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           .           Trace-stream/disp32               # push *Trace-stream
+    # *Trace-stream = _test-trace-stream
+    b8/copy-to-EAX  _test-trace-stream/imm32
+    89/copy                         0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           0/r32/EAX   Trace-stream/disp32               # copy EAX to *Trace-stream
+    # clear-trace-stream()
     e8/call  clear-trace-stream/disp32
-    # . . discard args
-    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
-    # trace(_test-trace-stream, "Ab")
+    # trace("Ab")
     # . . push args
     68/push  "Ab"/imm32
-    68/push  _test-trace-stream/imm32
     # . . call
     e8/call  trace/disp32
     # . . discard args
-    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               8/imm32           # add to ESP
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
     # check-ints-equal(*_test-trace-stream->data, 41/A 62/b 0a/newline 00, msg)
     # . . push args
     68/push  "F - test-trace-single"/imm32
@@ -192,33 +172,33 @@ test-trace-single:
     e8/call  check-ints-equal/disp32
     # . . discard args
     81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               0xc/imm32         # add to ESP
+    # pop into *Trace-stream
+    8f          0/subop/pop         0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           .           Trace-stream/disp32               # pop into *Trace-stream
     # end
     c3/return
 
 test-trace-appends:
-    # clear-trace-stream(_test-trace-stream)
-    # . . push args
-    68/push  _test-trace-stream/imm32
-    # . . call
+    # push *Trace-stream
+    ff          6/subop/push        0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           .           Trace-stream/disp32               # push *Trace-stream
+    # *Trace-stream = _test-trace-stream
+    b8/copy-to-EAX  _test-trace-stream/imm32
+    89/copy                         0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           0/r32/EAX   Trace-stream/disp32               # copy EAX to *Trace-stream
+    # clear-trace-stream()
     e8/call  clear-trace-stream/disp32
-    # . . discard args
-    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
-    # trace(_test-trace-stream, "C")
+    # trace("C")
     # . . push args
     68/push  "C"/imm32
-    68/push  _test-trace-stream/imm32
     # . . call
     e8/call  trace/disp32
     # . . discard args
-    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               8/imm32           # add to ESP
-    # trace(_test-trace-stream, "D")
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # trace("D")
     # . . push args
     68/push  "D"/imm32
-    68/push  _test-trace-stream/imm32
     # . . call
     e8/call  trace/disp32
     # . . discard args
-    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               8/imm32           # add to ESP
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
     # check-ints-equal(*_test-trace-stream->data, 43/C 0a/newline 44/D 0a/newline, msg)
     # . . push args
     68/push  "F - test-trace-appends"/imm32
@@ -230,25 +210,26 @@ test-trace-appends:
     e8/call  check-ints-equal/disp32
     # . . discard args
     81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               0xc/imm32         # add to ESP
+    # pop into *Trace-stream
+    8f          0/subop/pop         0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           .           Trace-stream/disp32               # pop into *Trace-stream
     # end
     c3/return
 
 test-trace-empty-line:
-    # clear-trace-stream(_test-trace-stream)
-    # . . push args
-    68/push  _test-trace-stream/imm32
-    # . . call
+    # push *Trace-stream
+    ff          6/subop/push        0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           .           Trace-stream/disp32               # push *Trace-stream
+    # *Trace-stream = _test-trace-stream
+    b8/copy-to-EAX  _test-trace-stream/imm32
+    89/copy                         0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           0/r32/EAX   Trace-stream/disp32               # copy EAX to *Trace-stream
+    # clear-trace-stream()
     e8/call  clear-trace-stream/disp32
-    # . . discard args
-    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
-    # trace(_test-trace-stream, "")
+    # trace("")
     # . . push args
     68/push  ""/imm32
-    68/push  _test-trace-stream/imm32
     # . . call
     e8/call  trace/disp32
     # . . discard args
-    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               8/imm32           # add to ESP
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
     # check-ints-equal(*_test-trace-stream->data, 0, msg)
     # . . push args
     68/push  "F - test-trace-empty-line"/imm32
@@ -260,9 +241,640 @@ test-trace-empty-line:
     e8/call  check-ints-equal/disp32
     # . . discard args
     81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               0xc/imm32         # add to ESP
+    # pop into *Trace-stream
+    8f          0/subop/pop         0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           .           Trace-stream/disp32               # pop into *Trace-stream
     # end
     c3/return
 
+check-trace-contains:  # line : (address string), msg : (address string)
+    # . prolog
+    55/push-EBP
+    89/copy                         3/mod/direct    5/rm32/EBP    .           .             .           4/r32/ESP   .               .                 # copy ESP to EBP
+    # rewind-stream(*Trace-stream)
+    # . . push args
+    ff          6/subop/push        0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           .           Trace-stream/disp32               # push *Trace-stream
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  rewind-stream/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # check-trace-scans-to(line, msg)
+    # . . push args
+    ff          6/subop/push        1/mod/*+disp8   5/rm32/EBP    .           .             .           .           0xc/disp8       .                 # push *(EBP+12)
+    ff          6/subop/push        1/mod/*+disp8   5/rm32/EBP    .           .             .           .           8/disp8         .                 # push *(EBP+8)
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  check-trace-scans-to/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               8/imm32           # add to ESP
+$check-trace-contains:end:
+    # . epilog
+    89/copy                         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           5/r32/EBP   .               .                 # copy EBP to ESP
+    5d/pop-to-EBP
+    c3/return
+
+check-trace-scans-to:  # line : (address string), msg : (address string)
+    # . prolog
+    55/push-EBP
+    89/copy                         3/mod/direct    5/rm32/EBP    .           .             .           4/r32/ESP   .               .                 # copy ESP to EBP
+    # . save registers
+    50/push-EAX
+    # EAX = trace-scan(line)
+    # . . push args
+    ff          6/subop/push        1/mod/*+disp8   5/rm32/EBP    .           .             .           .           8/disp8         .                 # push *(EBP+8)
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  trace-scan/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # check-ints-equal(EAX, 1, msg)
+    # . . push args
+    ff          6/subop/push        1/mod/*+disp8   5/rm32/EBP    .           .             .           .           0xc/disp8       .                 # push *(EBP+12)
+    68/push  1/imm32
+    50/push-EAX
+    # . . call
+    e8/call check-ints-equal/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               0xc/imm32         # add to ESP
+$check-trace-scans-to:end:
+    # . restore registers
+    58/pop-to-EAX
+    # . epilog
+    89/copy                         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           5/r32/EBP   .               .                 # copy EBP to ESP
+    5d/pop-to-EBP
+    c3/return
+
+# Start scanning from Trace-stream->read for 'line'. If found, update Trace-stream->read and return true.
+trace-scan:  # line : (address string) -> result/EAX : boolean
+    # pseudocode:
+    #   push Trace-stream->read
+    #   while true:
+    #     if Trace-stream->read >= Trace-stream->write
+    #       break
+    #     if next-line-matches?(Trace-stream, line)
+    #       skip-next-line(Trace-stream)
+    #       dump saved copy of Trace-stream->read
+    #       return true
+    #     skip-next-line(Trace-stream)
+    #   pop saved copy of Trace-stream->read
+    #   return false
+    #
+    # . prolog
+    55/push-EBP
+    89/copy                         3/mod/direct    5/rm32/EBP    .           .             .           4/r32/ESP   .               .                 # copy ESP to EBP
+    # . save registers
+    51/push-ECX
+    56/push-ESI
+    # ESI = *Trace-stream
+    8b/copy                         0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           6/r32/ESI   Trace-stream/disp32               # copy *Trace-stream to ESI
+    # ECX = Trace-stream->write
+    8b/copy                         0/mod/indirect  6/rm32/ESI    .           .             .           1/r32/ECX                   .                 # copy *ESI to ECX
+    # push Trace-stream->read
+    ff          6/subop/push        1/mod/*+disp8   6/rm32/ESI    .           .             .           .           4/disp8         .                 # push *(ESI+4)
+$trace-scan:loop:
+    # if (Trace-stream->read >= Trace-stream->write) return false
+    39/compare                      1/mod/*+disp8   6/rm32/ESI    .           .             .           1/r32/ECX   4/disp8         .                 # compare ECX with *(ESI+4)
+    7d/jump-if-greater-or-equal  $trace-scan:false/disp8
+    # EAX = next-line-matches?(Trace-stream, line)
+    # . . push args
+    ff          6/subop/push        1/mod/*+disp8   5/rm32/EBP    .           .             .           .           8/disp8         .                 # push *(EBP+8)
+    56/push-ESI
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  next-line-matches?/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               8/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # if (EAX == 0) continue
+    3d/compare-EAX-and  0/imm32
+    74/jump-if-equal  $trace-scan:continue/disp8
+$trace-scan:true:
+    # skip-next-line(Trace-stream)
+    # . . push args
+    56/push-ESI
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  skip-next-line/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # dump saved copy of Trace-stream->read
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # return true
+    b8/copy-to-EAX  1/imm32/true
+    eb/jump  $trace-scan:end/disp8
+$trace-scan:continue:
+    # skip-next-line(Trace-stream)
+    # . . push args
+    56/push-ESI
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  skip-next-line/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
+    eb/jump  $trace-scan:loop/disp8
+$trace-scan:false:
+    # restore saved copy of Trace-stream->read
+    8f          0/subop/pop         1/mod/*+disp8   6/rm32/ESI    .           .             .           .           4/disp8         .                 # pop to *(ESI+4)
+    # return false
+    b8/copy-to-EAX  0/imm32/false
+$trace-scan:end:
+    # . restore registers
+    59/pop-to-ECX
+    # . epilog
+    89/copy                         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           5/r32/EBP   .               .                 # copy EBP to ESP
+    5d/pop-to-EBP
+    c3/return
+
+test-trace-scan-first:
+    # push *Trace-stream
+    ff          6/subop/push        0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           .           Trace-stream/disp32               # push *Trace-stream
+    # setup
+    # . *Trace-stream = _test-trace-stream
+    b8/copy-to-EAX  _test-trace-stream/imm32
+    89/copy                         0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           0/r32/EAX   Trace-stream/disp32               # copy EAX to *Trace-stream
+    # . clear-trace-stream()
+    e8/call  clear-trace-stream/disp32
+    # . trace("Ab")
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "Ab"/imm32
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  trace/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # EAX = trace-scan("Ab")
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "Ab"/imm32
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  trace-scan/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # check-ints-equal(EAX, 1, msg)
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "F - test-trace-scan-first"/imm32
+    68/push  1/imm32
+    50/push-EAX
+    # . . call
+    e8/call check-ints-equal/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               0xc/imm32         # add to ESP
+    # pop into *Trace-stream
+    8f          0/subop/pop         0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           .           Trace-stream/disp32               # pop into *Trace-stream
+    # . end
+    c3/return
+
+test-trace-scan-skips-lines-until-found:
+    # push *Trace-stream
+    ff          6/subop/push        0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           .           Trace-stream/disp32               # push *Trace-stream
+    # setup
+    # . *Trace-stream = _test-trace-stream
+    b8/copy-to-EAX  _test-trace-stream/imm32
+    89/copy                         0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           0/r32/EAX   Trace-stream/disp32               # copy EAX to *Trace-stream
+    # . clear-trace-stream()
+    e8/call  clear-trace-stream/disp32
+    # . trace("Ab")
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "Ab"/imm32
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  trace/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # . trace("cd")
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "cd"/imm32
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  trace/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # EAX = trace-scan("cd")
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "cd"/imm32
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  trace-scan/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # check-ints-equal(EAX, 1, msg)
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "F - test-trace-scan-skips-lines-until-found"/imm32
+    68/push  1/imm32
+    50/push-EAX
+    # . . call
+    e8/call check-ints-equal/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               0xc/imm32         # add to ESP
+    # pop into *Trace-stream
+    8f          0/subop/pop         0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           .           Trace-stream/disp32               # pop into *Trace-stream
+    # . end
+    c3/return
+
+test-trace-second-scan-starts-where-first-left-off:
+    # push *Trace-stream
+    ff          6/subop/push        0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           .           Trace-stream/disp32               # push *Trace-stream
+    # setup
+    # . *Trace-stream = _test-trace-stream
+    b8/copy-to-EAX  _test-trace-stream/imm32
+    89/copy                         0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           0/r32/EAX   Trace-stream/disp32               # copy EAX to *Trace-stream
+    # . clear-trace-stream()
+    e8/call  clear-trace-stream/disp32
+    # . trace("Ab")
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "Ab"/imm32
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  trace/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # . EAX = trace-scan("Ab")
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "Ab"/imm32
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  trace-scan/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # second scan fails
+    # . EAX = trace-scan("Ab")
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "Ab"/imm32
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  trace-scan/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # check-ints-equal(EAX, 0, msg)
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "F - test-trace-second-scan-starts-where-first-left-off"/imm32
+    68/push  0/imm32
+    50/push-EAX
+    # . . call
+    e8/call check-ints-equal/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               0xc/imm32         # add to ESP
+    # pop into *Trace-stream
+    8f          0/subop/pop         0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           .           Trace-stream/disp32               # pop into *Trace-stream
+    # . end
+    c3/return
+
+test-trace-scan-failure-leaves-read-index-untouched:
+    # push *Trace-stream
+    ff          6/subop/push        0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           .           Trace-stream/disp32               # push *Trace-stream
+    # setup
+    # . *Trace-stream = _test-trace-stream
+    b8/copy-to-EAX  _test-trace-stream/imm32
+    89/copy                         0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           0/r32/EAX   Trace-stream/disp32               # copy EAX to *Trace-stream
+    # . clear-trace-stream()
+    e8/call  clear-trace-stream/disp32
+    # . trace("Ab")
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "Ab"/imm32
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  trace/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # . check-ints-equal(_test-trace-stream->read, 0, msg)
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "F - test-trace-second-scan-starts-where-first-left-off/precondition-failure"/imm32
+    68/push  0/imm32
+    b8/copy-to-EAX  _test-trace-stream/imm32
+    ff          6/subop/push        1/mod/*+disp8   0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           .           4/disp8         .                 # push *(EAX+4)
+    # . . call
+    e8/call check-ints-equal/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               0xc/imm32         # add to ESP
+    # perform a failing scan
+    # . EAX = trace-scan("Ax")
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "Ax"/imm32
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  trace-scan/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # no change in read index
+    # . check-ints-equal(_test-trace-stream->read, 0, msg)
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "F - test-trace-second-scan-starts-where-first-left-off"/imm32
+    68/push  0/imm32
+    b8/copy-to-EAX  _test-trace-stream/imm32
+    ff          6/subop/push        1/mod/*+disp8   0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           .           4/disp8         .                 # push *(EAX+4)
+    # . . call
+    e8/call check-ints-equal/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               0xc/imm32         # add to ESP
+    # pop into *Trace-stream
+    8f          0/subop/pop         0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           .           Trace-stream/disp32               # pop into *Trace-stream
+    # . end
+    c3/return
+
+next-line-matches?:  # t : (address stream), line : (address string) -> result/EAX : boolean
+    # pseudocode:
+    #   while true:
+    #     if (currl >= maxl) break
+    #     if (currt >= maxt) return false
+    #     if (*currt != *currl) return false
+    #     ++currt
+    #     ++currl
+    #   return *currt == '\n'
+    #
+    # . prolog
+    55/push-EBP
+    89/copy                         3/mod/direct    5/rm32/EBP    .           .             .           4/r32/ESP   .               .                 # copy ESP to EBP
+    # . save registers
+    51/push-ECX
+    52/push-EDX
+    53/push-EBX
+    56/push-ESI
+    57/push-EDI
+    # EDX = line
+    8b/copy                         1/mod/*+disp8   5/rm32/EBP    .           .                         2/r32/EDX   0xc/disp8       .                 # copy *(EBP+12) to EDX
+    # currl/ESI = line->data
+    # . ESI = line/EDX->data
+    8d/copy-address                 1/mod/*+disp8   2/rm32/EDX    .           .             .           6/r32/ESI   4/disp8         .                 # copy EDX+4 to ESI
+    # maxl/ECX = line->data + line->size
+    # . EAX = line/EDX->size
+    8b/copy                         0/mod/indirect  2/rm32/EDX    .           .                         0/r32/EAX   .               .                 # copy *EDX to EAX
+    # . maxl/ECX = line->data/ESI + line->size/EAX
+    8d/copy-address                 0/mod/indirect  4/rm32/sib    6/base/ESI  0/index/EAX   .           1/r32/ECX   .               .                 # copy EDX+EAX to ECX
+    # EDI = t
+    8b/copy                         1/mod/*+disp8   5/rm32/EBP    .           .                         7/r32/EDI   8/disp8         .                 # copy *(EBP+8) to EDI
+    # EBX = t->data
+    8d/copy-address                 1/mod/*+disp8   7/rm32/EDI    .           .             .           3/r32/EBX   0xc/disp8       .                 # copy EDI+12 to EBX
+    # maxt/EDX = t->data + t->write
+    # . EAX = t->write
+    8b/copy                         0/mod/indirect  7/rm32/EDI    .           .                         0/r32/EAX   .               .                 # copy *EDI to EAX
+    # . maxt/EDX = t->data/EBX + t->write/EAX
+    8d/copy-address                 0/mod/indirect  4/rm32/sib    3/base/EBX  0/index/EAX   .           2/r32/EDX   .               .                 # copy EBX+EAX to EDX
+    # currt/EDI = t->data + t->read
+    # . EAX = t/EDI->read
+    8b/copy                         1/mod/*+disp8   7/rm32/EDI    .           .                         0/r32/EAX   4/disp8         .                 # copy *(EDI+4) to EAX
+    # . currt/EDI = t->data/EBX + t->read/EAX
+    8d/copy-address                 0/mod/indirect  4/rm32/sib    3/base/EBX  0/index/EAX   .           7/r32/EDI   .               .                 # copy EBX+EAX to EDI
+$next-line-matches?:loop:
+    # if (currl/ESI >= maxl/ECX) break
+    39/compare                      3/mod/direct    6/rm32/ESI    .           .             .           1/r32/ECX   .               .                 # compare ESI and ECX
+    73/jump-if-greater-or-equal-unsigned  $next-line-matches?:break/disp8
+    # if (currt/EDI >= maxt/EDX) return false
+    # . EAX = false
+    b8/copy-to-EAX  0/imm32/false
+    39/compare                      3/mod/direct    7/rm32/EDI    .           .             .           2/r32/EDX   .               .                 # compare EDI and EDX
+    73/jump-if-greater-or-equal-unsigned  $next-line-matches?:end/disp8
+    # if (*currt/EDI != *currl/ESI) return false
+    31/xor                          3/mod/direct    0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           0/r32/EAX   .               .                 # clear EAX
+    31/xor                          3/mod/direct    3/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           3/r32/EAX   .               .                 # clear EBX
+    # . EAX = (char) *currt/EDI
+    8a/copy-byte                    0/mod/indirect  7/rm32/EDI    .           .                         0/r32/EAX   .               .                 # copy *EDI to EAX
+    # . EBX = (char) *currl/ESI
+    8a/copy-byte                    0/mod/indirect  6/rm32/ESI    .           .                         3/r32/EBX   .               .                 # copy *ESI to EBX
+    # . EAX >= EBX
+    39/compare                      3/mod/direct    0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           3/r32/EBX   .               .                 # compare EAX and EBX
+    # . EAX = false
+    b8/copy-to-EAX  0/imm32/false
+    75/jump-if-not-equal  $next-line-matches?:end/disp8
+    # ++currt/EDI
+    47/increment-EDI
+    # ++currl/ESI
+    46/increment-ESI
+    eb/jump  $next-line-matches?:loop/disp8
+$next-line-matches?:break:
+    # return *currt == '\n'
+    31/xor                          3/mod/direct    0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           0/r32/EAX   .               .                 # clear EAX
+    # . EAX = (char) *currt
+    8a/copy-byte                    0/mod/indirect  7/rm32/EDI    .           .                         0/r32/EAX   .               .                 # copy *EDI to EAX
+    3d/compare-EAX-and  0xa/imm32/newline
+    # . EAX = false
+    b8/copy-to-EAX  1/imm32/true
+    74/jump-if-equal  $next-line-matches?:end/disp8
+    b8/copy-to-EAX  0/imm32/true
+$next-line-matches?:end:
+    # . restore registers
+    5f/pop-to-EDI
+    5e/pop-to-ESI
+    5b/pop-to-EBX
+    5a/pop-to-EDX
+    59/pop-to-ECX
+    # . epilog
+    89/copy                         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           5/r32/EBP   .               .                 # copy EBP to ESP
+    5d/pop-to-EBP
+    c3/return
+
+test-next-line-matches?-no-match-1:
+    # next line of "ABABA" does not match "blah blah"
+    # . EAX = next-line-matches?(_test-stream-line-ABABA, "blah blah")
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "blah blah"/imm32
+    68/push  _test-stream-line-ABABA/imm32
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  next-line-matches?/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               8/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # . check-ints-equal(EAX, 0, msg)
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "F - test-next-line-matches?-no-match-1"/imm32
+    68/push  0/imm32
+    50/push-EAX
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  check-ints-equal/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               0xc/imm32         # add to ESP
+    c3/return
+
+test-next-line-matches?-no-match-2:
+    # next line of "ABABA" does not match ""
+    # . EAX = next-line-matches?(_test-stream-line-ABABA, "")
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  ""/imm32
+    68/push  _test-stream-line-ABABA/imm32
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  next-line-matches?/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               8/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # . check-ints-equal(EAX, 0, msg)
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "F - test-next-line-matches?-no-match-2"/imm32
+    68/push  0/imm32
+    50/push-EAX
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  check-ints-equal/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               0xc/imm32         # add to ESP
+    c3/return
+
+test-next-line-matches?-no-match-3:
+    # next line of "ABABA" does not match  "AA"
+    # . EAX = next-line-matches?(_test-stream-line-ABABA, "AA")
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "AA"/imm32
+    68/push  _test-stream-line-ABABA/imm32
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  next-line-matches?/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               8/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # . check-ints-equal(EAX, 0, msg)
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "F - test-next-line-matches?-no-match-3"/imm32
+    68/push  0/imm32
+    50/push-EAX
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  check-ints-equal/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               0xc/imm32         # add to ESP
+    c3/return
+
+test-next-line-matches?-match:
+    # next line of "ABABA" matches "ABABA"
+    # . EAX = next-line-matches?(_test-stream-line-ABABA, "ABABA")
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "ABABA"/imm32
+    68/push  _test-stream-line-ABABA/imm32
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  next-line-matches?/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               8/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # . check-ints-equal(EAX, 1, msg)
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "F - test-next-line-matches?-match"/imm32
+    68/push  1/imm32
+    50/push-EAX
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  check-ints-equal/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               0xc/imm32         # add to ESP
+    c3/return
+
+# move t->read to _after_ next newline
+skip-next-line:  # t : (address stream)
+    # pseudocode:
+    #   max = t->data + t->write
+    #   i = t->read
+    #   curr = t->data + t->read
+    #   while true
+    #     if (curr >= max) break
+    #     ++i
+    #     if (*curr == '\n') break
+    #     ++curr
+    #   t->read = i
+    #
+    # . prolog
+    55/push-EBP
+    89/copy                         3/mod/direct    5/rm32/EBP    .           .             .           4/r32/ESP   .               .                 # copy ESP to EBP
+    # . save registers
+    50/push-EAX
+    51/push-ECX
+    52/push-EDX
+    53/push-EBX
+    # ECX = t
+    8b/copy                         1/mod/*+disp8   5/rm32/EBP    .           .                         1/r32/ECX   8/disp8         .                 # copy *(EBP+8) to ECX
+    # EDX = t/ECX->data
+    8d/copy-address                 1/mod/*+disp8   1/rm32/ECX    .           .             .           2/r32/EDX   0xc/disp8       .                 # copy ECX+12 to EDX
+    # EAX = t/ECX->write
+    8b/copy                         0/mod/indirect  1/rm32/ECX    .           .             .           0/r32/EAX   .               .                 # copy *ECX to EAX
+    # max/EBX = t->data/EDX + t->write/EAX
+    8d/copy-address                 0/mod/indirect  4/rm32/sib    2/base/EDX  0/index/EAX   .           3/r32/EBX   .               .                 # copy EDX+EAX to EBX
+    # EAX = t/ECX->read
+    8b/copy                         1/mod/*+disp8   1/rm32/ECX    .           .             .           0/r32/EAX   4/disp8         .                 # copy *(ECX+4) to EDX
+    # curr/ECX = t->data/EDX + t->read/EAX
+    8d/copy-address                 0/mod/indirect  4/rm32/sib    2/base/EDX  0/index/EAX   .           1/r32/ECX   .               .                 # copy EDX+EAX to ECX
+    # i/EDX = EAX
+    8b/copy                         3/mod/direct    0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           2/r32/EDX   .               .                 # copy EAX to EDX
+$skip-next-line:loop:
+    # if (curr/ECX >= max/EBX) break
+    39/compare                      3/mod/direct    1/rm32/ECX    .           .             .           3/r32/EBX   .               .                 # compare ECX and EBX
+    73/jump-if-greater-or-equal-unsigned  $skip-next-line:end/disp8
+    # ++i/EDX
+    42/increment-EDX
+    # if (*curr/ECX == '\n') break
+    31/xor                          3/mod/direct    0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           0/r32/EAX   .               .                 # clear EAX
+    8a/copy-byte                    0/mod/indirect  1/rm32/ECX    .           .             .           0/r32/EAX   .               .                 # copy *ECX to EAX
+    3d/compare-EAX-and  0a/imm32/newline
+    74/jump-if-equal  $skip-next-line:end/disp8
+    # ++curr/ECX
+    41/increment-ECX
+    # loop
+    eb/jump  $skip-next-line:loop/disp8
+$skip-next-line:end:
+    # ECX = t
+    8b/copy                         1/mod/*+disp8   5/rm32/EBP    .           .                         1/r32/ECX   8/disp8         .                 # copy *(EBP+8) to ECX
+    # t/ECX->read = i/EDX
+    89/copy                         1/mod/*+disp8   1/rm32/ECX    .           .             .           2/r32/EDX   4/disp8         .                 # copy EDX to *(ECX+4)
+    # . restore registers
+    5b/pop-to-EBX
+    5a/pop-to-EDX
+    59/pop-to-ECX
+    58/pop-to-EAX
+    # . epilog
+    89/copy                         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           5/r32/EBP   .               .                 # copy EBP to ESP
+    5d/pop-to-EBP
+    c3/return
+
+test-skip-next-line-empty:
+    # skipping next line in empty stream leaves read pointer at 0
+    # . skip-next-line(_test-stream-empty)
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  _test-stream-empty/imm32
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  skip-next-line/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # . check-ints-equal(_test-stream-empty->read, 0, msg)
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "F - test-skip-next-line-empty"/imm32
+    68/push  0/imm32
+    b8/copy-to-EAX  _test-stream-empty/imm32
+    8b/copy                         1/mod/*+disp8   0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           0/r32/EAX   4/disp8         .                 # copy *(EAX+4) to EAX
+    50/push-EAX
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  check-ints-equal/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               0xc/imm32         # add to ESP
+    c3/return
+
+test-skip-next-line-filled:
+    # skipping next line increments read pointer by length of line + 1 (for newline)
+    # . skip-next-line(_test-stream-filled)
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  _test-stream-filled/imm32
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  skip-next-line/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to ESP
+    # . check-ints-equal(_test-stream-filled->read, 5, msg)
+    # . . push args
+    68/push  "F - test-skip-next-line-filled"/imm32
+    68/push  5/imm32
+    b8/copy-to-EAX  _test-stream-filled/imm32
+    8b/copy                         1/mod/*+disp8   0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           0/r32/EAX   4/disp8         .                 # copy *(EAX+4) to EAX
+    50/push-EAX
+    # . . call
+    e8/call  check-ints-equal/disp32
+    # . . discard args
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           .           .               0xc/imm32         # add to ESP
+    c3/return
+
+clear-trace-stream:
+    # . prolog
+    55/push-EBP
+    89/copy                         3/mod/direct    5/rm32/EBP    .           .             .           4/r32/ESP   .               .                 # copy ESP to EBP
+    # . save registers
+    50/push-EAX
+    51/push-ECX
+    # EAX = *Trace-stream
+    8b/copy                         0/mod/indirect  5/rm32/.disp32            .             .           0/r32/EAX   Trace-stream/disp32               # copy *Trace-stream to EAX
+    # ECX = t->length
+    8b/copy                         1/mod/*+disp8   0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           1/r32/ECX   8/disp8         .                 # copy *(EAX+8) to ECX
+    # ECX = &t->data[t->length]
+    8d/copy-address                 1/mod/*+disp8   4/rm32/sib    0/base/EAX  1/index/ECX   .           1/r32/ECX   0xc/disp8       .                 # copy EAX+ECX+12 to ECX
+    # t->write = 0
+    c7          0/subop/copy        0/mod/direct    0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           .           .               0/imm32           # copy to *EAX
+    # t->read = 0
+    c7          0/subop/copy        1/mod/*+disp8   0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           .           4/disp8         0/imm32           # copy to *(EAX+4)
+    # EAX = t->data
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           .           .               0xc/imm32         # add to EAX
+$clear-trace-stream:loop:
+    # if (EAX >= ECX) break
+    39/compare                      3/mod/direct    0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           1/r32/ECX   .               .                 # compare EAX with ECX
+    73/jump-if-greater-or-equal-unsigned  $clear-trace-stream:end/disp8
+    # *EAX = 0
+    c7          0/subop/copy        0/mod/direct    0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           .           .               0/imm32           # copy to *EAX
+    # EAX += 4
+    81          0/subop/add         3/mod/direct    0/rm32/EAX    .           .             .           .           .               4/imm32           # add to EAX
+    eb/jump  $clear-trace-stream:loop/disp8
+$clear-trace-stream:end:
+    # . restore registers
+    59/pop-to-ECX
+    58/pop-to-EAX
+    # . epilog
+    89/copy                         3/mod/direct    4/rm32/ESP    .           .             .           5/r32/EBP   .               .                 # copy EBP to ESP
+    5d/pop-to-EBP
+    c3/return
+
 # - helpers
 
 # 3-argument variant of _append
@@ -321,10 +933,10 @@ _append-4:  # out : address, outend : address, in : address, inend : address ->
 $_append-4:loop:
     # if (in >= inend) break
     39/compare                      3/mod/direct    6/rm32/ESI    .           .             .           1/r32/ECX   .               .                 # compare ESI with ECX
-    7d/jump-if-greater-or-equal  $_append-4:end/disp8
+    73/jump-if-greater-or-equal-unsigned  $_append-4:end/disp8
     # if (out >= outend) abort  # just to catch test failures fast
     39/compare                      3/mod/direct    7/rm32/EDI    .           .             .           2/r32/EDX   .               .                 # compare EDI with EDX
-    7d/jump-if-greater-or-equal  $_append-4:abort/disp8
+    73/jump-if-greater-or-equal-unsigned  $_append-4:abort/disp8
     # *out = *in
     8a/copy-byte                    0/mod/indirect  6/rm32/ESI    .           .             .           3/r32/BL    .               .                 # copy byte at *ESI to BL
     88/copy-byte                    0/mod/indirect  7/rm32/EDI    .           .             .           3/r32/BL    .               .                 # copy byte at BL to *EDI
@@ -362,4 +974,36 @@ $_append-4:abort:
     cd/syscall  0x80/imm8
     # never gets here
 
+== data
+
+_test-stream-line-ABABA:
+    # write
+    8/imm32
+    # read
+    0/imm32
+    # length
+    8/imm32
+    # data
+    41 42 41 42 41 0A 00 00  # 8 bytes
+
+_test-stream-empty:
+    # write
+    0/imm32
+    # read
+    0/imm32
+    # length
+    8/imm32
+    # data
+    00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  # 8 bytes
+
+_test-stream-filled:
+    # write
+    8/imm32
+    # read
+    0/imm32
+    # length
+    8/imm32
+    # data
+    41 41 41 41 0A 41 41 41  # 8 bytes
+
 # . . vim:nowrap:textwidth=0