Sridhar Anandakrishnan

Propeller Programming (eBook, PDF)

Using Assembler, Spin, and C

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Learn to program the Propeller in Spin and C and how to map the Propeller Assembler (PASM) language from other high-level languages you might know.
The overall task you will pursue in the book is to implement a Delta Compression algorithm: first in Spin, then in PASM, then in C. Along the way, you'll review test driven development, a powerful technique for validating code, and conclude with a chapter on hardware manipulations. The book's main goal is to help you extend the capabilities of the Propeller processor by using the assembler language.
What You’ll Learn

• Use a data compression/decompression application to introduce PASM to the reader
  
• Integrate C and PASM code
  
• Review hardware interactions (setting and reading pins)
  

Who This Book Is For

Those who are familiar with Spin programming for the Parallax Propeller but have an interest in learning Propeller C and Propeller Assembler (PASM) programming. Some knowledge of C or Python is also helpful.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Apress
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. März 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781484233542
• Artikelnr.: 52941825

Autorenporträt

Dr. Sridhar Anandakrishnan is a Professor of Glaciology and Geophysics at Pennsylvania State University where he studies the flow of glaciers in Antarctica and Greenland. Sridhar uses the Propeller chip in a seismic data acquisition device that we use "On The Ice" as they say!

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Introduction.- Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Steim Compression.- Chapter 3: Introduction to Spin.- Chapter 4: Test Driven Development (TDD).- Chapter 5: Compression in Spin.- Part 2: Spin and PASM.- Chapter 6: Propeller Assembler: PASM.- Chapter 7: Interacting with the world.- Chapter 8: Implementing the Compression code in PASM.- Chapter 9: Compression in PASM with TDD.- Chapter 10: Decompression in PASM.- Chapter 11: Debugging PASM code.- Part III: C Language.- Chapter 12: C Programming for the Propeller.- Chapter 13: Programming in Cog C Mode.- Chapter 14: Programming With C and PASM.- Chapter 15: Hardware I/O with C.- Chapter 16: Using Inline Assembly Instructions in C code.- 17: Concluding thoughts.

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Part 1: Introduction.- Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Steim Compression.- Chapter 3: Introduction to Spin.- Chapter 4: Test Driven Development (TDD).- Chapter 5: Compression in Spin.- Part 2: Spin and PASM.- Chapter 6: Propeller Assembler: PASM.- Chapter 7: Interacting with the world.- Chapter 8: Implementing the Compression code in PASM.- Chapter 9: Compression in PASM with TDD.- Chapter 10: Decompression in PASM.- Chapter 11: Debugging PASM code.- Part III: C Language.- Chapter 12: C Programming for the Propeller.- Chapter 13: Programming in Cog C Mode.- Chapter 14: Programming With C and PASM.- Chapter 15: Hardware I/O with C.- Chapter 16: Using Inline Assembly Instructions in C code.- 17: Concluding thoughts.