On Sun, Feb 7, 2021, at 10:59 PM, cigar562hfsp952f...@icebubble.org wrote: > > That's a brilliant idea: a "Dis" assembler for Plan 9, to compile (well, > assemble, really) Dis code to binaries for the host architecture. The > Dis architecture was specifically designed to make it easy to map the > Dis machine to the underlying architecture. But... the binary interface > would have to be the Plan 9 one, so the proper place to do such assembly > would be on Plan 9. If it were an extension of Inferno's JIT, it would > have to track changes made to Plan 9. Since Dis is stable and > standardized, it makes more sense for a Plan 9 tool to track Dis than > the other way around.
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