Beginning x64 Assembly Programming: From Novice to AVX Professional

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J. Van HoeyBeginning x64 Assembly Programminghttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5076-1_7

7. Jumping and Looping

Jo Van Hoey¹ 

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Hamme, Belgium

 

You will agree that a visual debugger such as DDD is quite useful, especially for investigating large programs. In this chapter, we will introduce SASM (for SimpleASM). It is an open source, cross-platform integrated development environment (IDE). It features syntax highlighting and graphical debugging. It’s a fantastic tool for an assembler programmer!

Installing SimpleASM

Go to https://dman95.github.io/SASM/english.html , select the version for your OS, and install it. For Ubuntu 18.04, go into the directory xUbuntu_18.04/amd64/ and download and install the sasm_3.10.1_amd64.deb package ...