That was basically what we did at my school. I have fond memories of writing an assembler in Perl to do the machine code assignment so I wouldn't have to calcul

That was basically what we did at my school. I have fond memories of writing an assembler in Perl to do the machine code assignment so I wouldn't have to calculate the jumps by hand https://www.arl.wustl.edu/~jon.turner/cse/260/lec/washu2-1.pdf https://www.arl.wustl.edu/~jon.turner/cse/260/lec/washu2-1.p...