lookslikegoasm

lookslikegoasm

This is a package that tries to determine if the given Assembly source code looks like Go/Plan9 style Assembly or Intel/AT&T style Assembly.

The Consider function returns true if it looks like Go/Plan9 style assembly.

The utility in cmd can be installed with:

go install github.com/xyproto/lookslikegoasm/cmd/lookslikegoasm@latest

Example use:

package main

import (
    "fmt"

    "lookslikegoasm"
)

func main() {
    goPlan9Source := `
    TEXT hello(SB), $0-0
    MOVQ AX, BX
    ADDQ $1, AX
    CALL somefunction
    `

    if lookslikegoasm.Consider(goPlan9Source) {
        fmt.Println("This looks like Go/Plan9 Assembly")
    } else {
        fmt.Println("This does not look like Go/Plan9 Assembly")
    }
}

General info:

• Version: 1.0.0
• License: BSD-3