Theory - Contents

"It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has all the evidence. It biases the judgement." - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 'A Study in Scarlet'

by Ciaran McCreesh
Created: 12th September 1999
Last Modified: 27th November 1999

This chapter will explain the difference between Assembly, Machine Code and the built-in language. It will also cover the three number systems commonly used in assembly programs. The chapter will then go on to cover registers and memory.

Contents

  1. What is Assembly?
  2. Number Systems
  3. Registers
  4. Memory