Okay, so I have been writing assembly language programs for a little bit now and to be honest with everyone, not like it is not obvious, assembly can be very frustrating especially when you write code and it seems to make logical sense. However, when you run the program, it either says segmentation fault, memory corruption issues, or the program displays a bunch of random text to the screen. Okay so, recently I have been trying to write an application that does something simple using assembly. The goal was to write a program with Nasm and have it display the number of arguments passed to our program. From my previous posts, we know that ebp+4 contains the return address after the main method is executed. We also now that ebp+8 is the first parameter passed to main, ebp+12 is the second parameter, and so on and so on with 4 added to each time. This is because from the C programming language the main method has a header declaration that is of the followin...
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