Learning Assembly

[Ludis Langens]

"Andrew K. Mattei" wrote:
> 
> The book was written for the 68HC05 uC. For those out
> there who "may know", is this micro similar enough to the 68HC11 that I'm
> not wasting my time (intensely) reading the 200+ pages of this stuff? I'm
> under the *assumption* that the language and architecture are similar - and
> plan on "advancing" to the HC11 at a later date...

The architecture has the same flavor, but it is severely crippled.  That
may be easier to learn, but be careful about any advanced examples.  The
'05 may require tricks where the '11 can have a straightforward
solution.  The '05 has _no_ features to help with good coding style.

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