[Color Computer] [Coco] ASM Coders - Round two!

James Diffendaffer jdiffendaffer at yahoo.com
Wed Aug 30 22:10:37 EDT 2006


--- In ColorComputer at yahoogroups.com, Charles Richmond <richmond at ...>
wrote:

> The 6502 *does* support position independent code. It just has to
> be written using PC relative branching. Commodore distributed something
> they called a wedge. It was a debugger written in position independent
> code so you could locate it in a convenient memory location in
> relation to the program that you are debugging.

Hmmm... now I'm curious which cpu didn't have position independent code.

I do remember having to use self modifying code for sure.






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