NASM

Comprehensive study of nasm covering fundamental concepts and advanced applications.

Practical Applications

Interfacing NASM with C Programs

Teamwork: NASM Meets C

NASM code can work alongside C programs. This lets you write performance-critical code in assembly and the rest in C — the best of both worlds!

How It Works

  1. Write a NASM function with the right calling convention
  2. Compile both NASM and C code
  3. Link them together

Real-World Scenarios

  • Speed up math-heavy parts of a game
  • Access hardware features directly
  • Create custom encryption or compression routines

Mixing NASM and C gives you power and flexibility in real-world software!

Examples

  • Calling a NASM function from a C program to perform fast math.

  • Writing a hardware driver in NASM and using it from C.