oracle/opengrok

Feature request: Support assembly

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#930 opened on Apr 7, 2015

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Description

Add support for major assembly languages: 6502, 8080, Z80, 8086, IA-32, x86-64, PowerPC, 68000, MIPS, ARM, Sparc.

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Study the existing language analyzers in OpenGrok, such as for C or Java, and implement a similar analyzer for each assembly language. Look at the OpenGrok documentation for adding new languages.
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java
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backend
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3
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1-2 days
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Clear
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