i myself stopped using my language of choice because it generated this assembler for a simple function: org 100h jmp start table1 db 97 dup (' ') table2 db 97

i myself stopped using my language of choice because it generated this assembler for a simple function: org 100h jmp start table1 db 97 dup (' ') table2 db 97 dup (' ') start: lea bx, table1 lea si, string1 call parse lea dx, string1 mov ah, 09 int 21h lea bx, table2 lea si, string1 call parse lea dx, string1 mov ah, 09 int 21h mov ah, 0 int 16h ret parse proc near next_char: cmp [si], '$' je end_of_string mov al, [si] cmp al, 'a' jb skip cmp al, 'z' ja skip xlatb mov [si], al skip: inc si jmp next_char end_of_string: ret parse endp end