On 30 October 2012 10:30, Kirk Wolf <k...@dovetail.com> wrote: > Let's suppose that there were similar Eclipse plug-ins for coding in > Assembler:
> - It would not only checks syntax, but would interatively assemble as you type > - macros would be looked up as you type; you would get code completion > assistance for arguments/keywords > - context-sensitive help for the 600 new instructions :-) > - quickly navigate to all references to a symbol > - maybe with a couple of keystrokes you could show the generated code, etc. Didn't TSS/360 have much of that 40+ years ago? Certainly the assembler had an incremental capability that interacted with the editor, so you could update just one line and have it and its dependencies reassembled. Tony H. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN