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- Wolfware Assembler Revision History
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- This is a brief history of the changes that have been made to Wolfware
- Assembler (WASM) since its initial release in February of 1986. In addition
- to the below, erroneous instructions on how to patch up and fix certain bugs
- in Version 1.0 was released in December of 1986. These instructions, if
- encountered, should be avoided.
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- Version 1.0, February, 1986
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- Initial public release.
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- Version 2.00, December, 1986
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- Major revision. Major new features include conditional assembly, macros,
- parenthesis in expressions, DOS 2.0 support, and rewritten documentation
- with index and bibliography. Major bugs fixed are unsigned divide overflow
- and error closing include files. Upward incompatibilities are operands must
- be separated by commas, only immediate data can be equated, PROGRAM_SIZE
- is changed to $SIZE, and user defined symbols should not start with $.
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- Version 2.01, February, 1987
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- New feature is relative ORG displacement. Other changes are FLAGALL- is now
- default and larger programs can be assembled. Bugs fixed are error in
- memory allocation that could result in insufficient memory error and the
- spelling of "February" is corrected.
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