The Art of Assembly Language, 2nd Edition

1.2 Running Your First HLA Program

The whole purpose of the "Hello, world!" program is to provide a simple example by which someone who is learning a new programming language can figure out how to use the tools needed to compile and run programs in that language. True, the helloWorld program in 1.1 The Anatomy of an HLA Program helps demonstrate the format and syntax of a simple HLA program, but the real purpose behind a program like helloWorld is to learn how to create and run a program from beginning to end. Although the previous section presents the layout of an HLA program, it did not discuss how to edit, compile, and run that program. This section will briefly cover those details.

All of the software you need to compile and run HLA programs ...