rubyx/lib/register/instructions/register_transfer.rb
2015-07-24 13:23:56 +03:00

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module Register
# transfer the constents of one register to another.
# possibly called move in some cpus
# There are other instructions to move data from / to memory, namely GetSlot and SetSlot
# Get/Set Slot move data around in vm objects, but transfer moves the objects (in the machine)
#
# Also it is used for moving temorary data
#
class RegisterTransfer < Instruction
# initialize with from and to registers.
# First argument from
# second arguemnt to
#
# Note: this may be reversed from some assembler notations (also arm)
def initialize from , to
@from = wrap_register(from)
@to = wrap_register(to)
end
attr_reader :from, :to
def to_s
"RegisterTransfer(#{from} -> #{to})"
end
end
end