From: eplmst AT lu DOT erisoft DOT se (Martin Stromberg)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: fast asm coding with DJGPP
Date: 20 Sep 2000 09:24:20 GMT
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jcwilk2000 AT yahoo DOT fr wrote:
: There was a very efficient way to optimize a code with assembler with
: the WATCOM compiler, because it had a disassembler which was able to
: produce compilable and readable asm code. So you just had to :
: - write the code in C
: - optimize the C code
: - compile the C code to obtain a .obj file
: - disassemble the .obj file
: - optimize the .asm obtained

: It was fast and easy because you didn't have to write the asm code from
: scratch.

: I didn't managed to do the same thing with the DJGPP compiler. Has
: anyone already done this ?

"objdump -d" comes to mind. Or compile to .S (or is it .s?) file with
"-S".


Right,

							MartinS