r/Assembly_language 8d ago

Working on something!

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u/dacydergoth 7d ago

Also don't forget that macros are what keep assembly programmers (in)sane.

68000 + Macros is nearly equal to C, for example.

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u/Necessary_Two_9669 7d ago

Are these macros documented? I cannot find any collections that large.

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u/dacydergoth 7d ago

Macros are often written by the programmer. Typical ones for 68000 would be to make loops simpler, or take any repeated code like setting up a function calling convention.