cmd/evm, core/asm: add EVM assembler (#3686)

The evm compile command implements a simple assembly language that compiles to
EVM bytecode.

1 files changed, 39 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/cmd/evm/internal/compiler/compiler.go b/cmd/evm/internal/compiler/compiler.go
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+++ b/cmd/evm/internal/compiler/compiler.go
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+// Copyright 2017 The go-ethereum Authors
+// This file is part of go-ethereum.
+//
+// go-ethereum is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// go-ethereum is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+// along with go-ethereum. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+package compiler
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/asm"
+)
+
+func Compile(fn string, src []byte, debug bool) (string, error) {
+	compiler := asm.NewCompiler(debug)
+	compiler.Feed(asm.Lex(fn, src, debug))
+
+	bin, compileErrors := compiler.Compile()
+	if len(compileErrors) > 0 {
+		// report errors
+		for _, err := range compileErrors {
+			fmt.Printf("%s:%v\n", fn, err)
+		}
+		return "", errors.New("compiling failed")
+	}
+	return bin, nil
+}