The Yasm "Core" Library: Libyasm

Libyasm provides all of the core functionality for manipulating machine instructions and object file constructs such as symbol tables and sections. Its functions are relatively well-documented through the use of Doxygen, and online references generated by Doxygen are available from ProgrammerReferences. Libyasm is written in portable ANSI C.

Major provided functionality:

• LoadableModules? interfaces
• Bytecode core and common bytecodes (declare data, reserve data, align)
• Error and warning reporting
• Complex expression handling
• Endian-sensitive read and write
• Large integer support
• Floating point support
• Symbol table
• Section (or segment) handling
• Virtual line mapping to source line mapping
• Core types and utility functions