Using assembly-language in your code

PowerBASIC provides a number of ways in which you can use assembly-language.  You can write the whole program using the Inline Assembler.  You can write entire Subs and Functions in assembly-language, or, you can write individual lines of code in assembler, surrounded by BASIC statements.  This ability to intermix BASIC and assembly-language, line by line, makes PowerBASIC's Inline Assembler a very powerful tool when optimal performance is an essential issue.

To write good assembler code, you must be aware of certain items:

 

See Also

The Inline Assembler

Inline Assembler code syntax