Date   : Mon, 20 Dec 1999 17:30:26 +0000
From   : Jon Ripley <beeb@...>
Subject: Re: Assembler compiler

In message <E11bK4Y-0000AW-00@...> you wrote:

> Does anyone know of a disc-based compiler for assembly language on the BBC?
> As I have always thought it would be useful if you could edit code in, say,
> View, and compile it afterwards. This would solve the problem of assembly
> programs taking up at least 5 times as much memory as the resultant machine
> code.

AFAICR J.G.Harston <jgh@...> wrote a wonderful utility
(Assem) which is available on one of his PD discs.

IIRC among its features are; disk>memory and disk>disk assembly.

Jon.