diff --git a/asm_io.asm b/asm_io.asm
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+;
+; file: asm_io.asm
+; Assembly I/O routines
+; To assemble for DJGPP
+;   nasm -f coff -d COFF_TYPE asm_io.asm
+; To assemble for Borland C++ 5.x
+;   nasm -f obj -d OBJ_TYPE asm_io.asm
+; To assemble for Microsoft Visual Studio
+;   nasm -f win32 -d COFF_TYPE asm_io.asm
+; To assemble for Linux
+;   nasm -f elf -d ELF_TYPE asm_io.asm
+; To assemble for Watcom
+;   nasm -f obj -d OBJ_TYPE -d WATCOM asm_io.asm
+; IMPORTANT NOTES FOR WATCOM
+;   The Watcom compiler's C library does not use the
+;   standard C calling convention. For example, the
+;   putchar() function gets its argument from the
+;   the value of EAX, not the stack.
+
+
+%define NL 10
+%define CF_MASK 00000001h
+%define PF_MASK 00000004h
+%define AF_MASK 00000010h
+%define ZF_MASK 00000040h
+%define SF_MASK 00000080h
+%define DF_MASK 00000400h
+%define OF_MASK 00000800h
+
+
+;
+; Linux C doesn't put underscores on labels
+;
+; %ifdef ELF_TYPE
+%define _scanf   scanf
+%define _printf  printf
+%define _getchar getchar
+%define _putchar putchar
+; %endif
+
+; ;
+; ; Watcom puts underscores at end of label
+; ;
+; %ifdef WATCOM
+;   %define _scanf   scanf_
+;   %define _printf  printf
+;   %define _getchar getchar_
+;   %define _putchar putchar_
+; %endif
+
+%ifdef OBJ_TYPE
+segment .data public align=4 class=data use32
+%else
+segment .data
+%endif
+
+int_format	    db  "%i", 0
+string_format       db  "%s", 0
+reg_format	    db  "Register Dump # %d", NL
+		    db  "EAX = %.8X EBX = %.8X ECX = %.8X EDX = %.8X", NL
+                    db  "ESI = %.8X EDI = %.8X EBP = %.8X ESP = %.8X", NL
+                    db  "EIP = %.8X FLAGS = %.4X %s %s %s %s %s %s %s", NL
+	            db  0
+carry_flag	    db  "CF", 0
+zero_flag	    db  "ZF", 0
+sign_flag	    db  "SF", 0
+parity_flag	    db	"PF", 0
+overflow_flag	    db	"OF", 0
+dir_flag	    db	"DF", 0
+aux_carry_flag	    db	"AF", 0
+unset_flag	    db	"  ", 0
+mem_format1         db  "Memory Dump # %d Address = %.8X", NL, 0
+mem_format2         db  "%.8X ", 0
+mem_format3         db  "%.2X ", 0
+stack_format        db  "Stack Dump # %d", NL
+	            db  "EBP = %.8X ESP = %.8X", NL, 0
+stack_line_format   db  "%+4d  %.8X  %.8X", NL, 0
+math_format1        db  "Math Coprocessor Dump # %d Control Word = %.4X"
+                    db  " Status Word = %.4X", NL, 0
+valid_st_format     db  "ST%d: %.10g", NL, 0
+invalid_st_format   db  "ST%d: Invalid ST", NL, 0
+empty_st_format     db  "ST%d: Empty", NL, 0
+
+;
+; code is put in the _TEXT segment
+;
+%ifdef OBJ_TYPE
+segment text public align=1 class=code use32
+%else
+segment .text
+%endif
+	global	read_int, print_int, print_string, read_char
+	global  print_char, print_nl, sub_dump_regs, sub_dump_mem
+        global  sub_dump_math, sub_dump_stack
+        extern  _scanf, _printf, _getchar, _putchar
+
+read_int:
+	enter	4,0
+	pusha
+	pushf
+
+	lea	eax, [ebp-4]
+	push	eax
+	push	dword int_format
+	call	_scanf
+	pop	ecx
+	pop	ecx
+	
+	popf
+	popa
+	mov	eax, [ebp-4]
+	leave
+	ret
+
+print_int:
+	enter	0,0
+	pusha
+	pushf
+
+	push	eax
+	push	dword int_format
+	call	_printf
+	pop	ecx
+	pop	ecx
+
+	popf
+	popa
+	leave
+	ret
+
+print_string:
+	enter	0,0
+	pusha
+	pushf
+
+	push	eax
+	push    dword string_format
+	call	_printf
+	pop	ecx
+	pop	ecx
+
+	popf
+	popa
+	leave
+	ret
+
+read_char:
+	enter	4,0
+	pusha
+	pushf
+
+	call	_getchar
+	mov	[ebp-4], eax
+
+	popf
+	popa
+	mov	eax, [ebp-4]
+	leave
+	ret
+
+print_char:
+	enter	0,0
+	pusha
+	pushf
+
+%ifndef WATCOM
+	push	eax
+%endif
+	call	_putchar
+%ifndef WATCOM
+	pop	ecx
+%endif
+
+	popf
+	popa
+	leave
+	ret
+
+
+print_nl:
+	enter	0,0
+	pusha
+	pushf
+
+%ifdef WATCOM
+	mov	eax, 10		; WATCOM doesn't use the stack here
+%else
+	push	dword 10	; 10 == ASCII code for \n
+%endif
+	call	_putchar
+%ifndef WATCOM
+	pop	ecx
+%endif
+	popf
+	popa
+	leave
+	ret
+
+
+sub_dump_regs:
+	enter   4,0
+	pusha
+	pushf
+	mov     eax, [esp]      ; read FLAGS back off stack
+	mov	[ebp-4], eax    ; save flags
+
+;
+; show which FLAGS are set
+;
+	test	eax, CF_MASK
+	jz	cf_off
+	mov	eax, carry_flag
+	jmp	short push_cf
+cf_off:
+	mov	eax, unset_flag
+push_cf:
+	push	eax
+
+	test	dword [ebp-4], PF_MASK
+	jz	pf_off
+	mov	eax, parity_flag
+	jmp	short push_pf
+pf_off:
+	mov	eax, unset_flag
+push_pf:
+	push	eax
+
+	test	dword [ebp-4], AF_MASK
+	jz	af_off
+	mov	eax, aux_carry_flag
+	jmp	short push_af
+af_off:
+	mov	eax, unset_flag
+push_af:
+	push	eax
+
+	test	dword [ebp-4], ZF_MASK
+	jz	zf_off
+	mov	eax, zero_flag
+	jmp	short push_zf
+zf_off:
+	mov	eax, unset_flag
+push_zf:
+	push	eax
+
+	test	dword [ebp-4], SF_MASK
+	jz	sf_off
+	mov	eax, sign_flag
+	jmp	short push_sf
+sf_off:
+	mov	eax, unset_flag
+push_sf:
+	push	eax
+
+	test	dword [ebp-4], DF_MASK
+	jz	df_off
+	mov	eax, dir_flag
+	jmp	short push_df
+df_off:
+	mov	eax, unset_flag
+push_df:
+	push	eax
+
+	test	dword [ebp-4], OF_MASK
+	jz	of_off
+	mov	eax, overflow_flag
+	jmp	short push_of
+of_off:
+	mov	eax, unset_flag
+push_of:
+	push	eax
+
+	push    dword [ebp-4]   ; FLAGS
+	mov	eax, [ebp+4]
+	sub	eax, 10         ; EIP on stack is 10 bytes ahead of orig
+	push	eax             ; EIP
+	lea     eax, [ebp+12]
+	push    eax             ; original ESP
+	push    dword [ebp]     ; original EBP
+        push    edi
+        push    esi
+	push    edx
+	push	ecx
+	push	ebx
+	push	dword [ebp-8]   ; original EAX
+	push	dword [ebp+8]   ; # of dump
+	push	dword reg_format
+	call	_printf
+	add	esp, 76
+	popf
+	popa
+	leave
+	ret     4
+
+sub_dump_stack:
+	enter   0,0
+	pusha
+	pushf
+
+	lea     eax, [ebp+20]
+	push    eax             ; original ESP
+	push    dword [ebp]     ; original EBP
+	push	dword [ebp+8]   ; # of dump
+	push	dword stack_format
+	call	_printf
+	add	esp, 16
+
+	mov	ebx, [ebp]	; ebx = original ebp
+	mov	eax, [ebp+16]   ; eax = # dwords above ebp
+	shl	eax, 2          ; eax *= 4
+	add	ebx, eax	; ebx = & highest dword in stack to display
+	mov	edx, [ebp+16]
+	mov	ecx, edx
+	add	ecx, [ebp+12]
+	inc	ecx		; ecx = # of dwords to display
+
+stack_line_loop:
+	push	edx
+	push	ecx		; save ecx & edx
+
+	push	dword [ebx]	; value on stack
+	push	ebx		; address of value on stack
+	mov	eax, edx
+	sal	eax, 2		; eax = 4*edx
+	push	eax		; offset from ebp
+	push	dword stack_line_format
+	call	_printf
+	add	esp, 16
+
+	pop	ecx
+	pop	edx
+
+	sub	ebx, 4
+	dec	edx
+	loop	stack_line_loop
+
+	popf
+	popa
+	leave
+	ret     12
+
+
+sub_dump_mem:
+	enter	0,0
+	pusha
+	pushf
+
+	push	dword [ebp+12]
+	push	dword [ebp+16]
+	push	dword mem_format1
+	call	_printf
+	add	esp, 12		
+	mov	esi, [ebp+12]      ; address
+	and	esi, 0FFFFFFF0h    ; move to start of paragraph
+	mov	ecx, [ebp+8]
+	inc	ecx
+mem_outer_loop:
+	push	ecx
+	push	esi
+	push	dword mem_format2
+	call	_printf
+	add	esp, 8
+
+	xor	ebx, ebx
+mem_hex_loop:
+	xor	eax, eax
+	mov	al, [esi + ebx]
+	push	eax
+	push	dword mem_format3
+	call	_printf
+	add	esp, 8
+	inc	ebx
+	cmp	ebx, 16
+	jl	mem_hex_loop
+	
+	mov	eax, '"'
+	call	print_char
+	xor	ebx, ebx
+mem_char_loop:
+	xor	eax, eax
+	mov	al, [esi+ebx]
+	cmp	al, 32
+	jl	non_printable
+	cmp	al, 126
+	jg	non_printable
+	jmp	short mem_char_loop_continue
+non_printable:
+	mov	eax, '?'
+mem_char_loop_continue:
+	call	print_char
+
+	inc	ebx
+	cmp	ebx, 16
+	jl	mem_char_loop
+
+	mov	eax, '"'
+	call	print_char
+	call	print_nl
+
+	add	esi, 16
+	pop	ecx
+	loop	mem_outer_loop
+
+	popf
+	popa
+	leave
+	ret	12
+
+; function sub_dump_math
+;   prints out state of math coprocessor without modifying the coprocessor
+;   or regular processor state
+; Parameters:
+;  dump number - dword at [ebp+8]
+; Local variables:
+;   ebp-108 start of fsave buffer
+;   ebp-116 temp double
+; Notes: This procedure uses the Pascal convention.
+;   fsave buffer structure:
+;   ebp-108   control word
+;   ebp-104   status word
+;   ebp-100   tag word
+;   ebp-80    ST0
+;   ebp-70    ST1
+;   ebp-60    ST2 ...
+;   ebp-10    ST7
+;
+sub_dump_math:
+	enter	116,0
+	pusha
+	pushf
+
+	fsave	[ebp-108]	; save coprocessor state to memory
+	mov	eax, [ebp-104]  ; status word
+	and	eax, 0FFFFh
+	push	eax
+	mov	eax, [ebp-108]  ; control word
+	and	eax, 0FFFFh
+	push	eax
+	push	dword [ebp+8]
+	push	dword math_format1
+	call	_printf
+	add	esp, 16
+;
+; rotate tag word so that tags in same order as numbers are
+; in the stack
+;
+	mov	cx, [ebp-104]	; ax = status word
+	shr	cx, 11
+	and	cx, 7           ; cl = physical state of number on stack top
+	mov	bx, [ebp-100]   ; bx = tag word
+	shl     cl,1		; cl *= 2
+	ror	bx, cl		; move top of stack tag to lowest bits
+
+	mov	edi, 0		; edi = stack number of number
+	lea	esi, [ebp-80]   ; esi = address of ST0
+	mov	ecx, 8          ; ecx = loop counter
+tag_loop:
+	push	ecx
+	mov	ax, 3
+	and	ax, bx		; ax = current tag
+	or	ax, ax		; 00 -> valid number
+	je	valid_st
+	cmp	ax, 1		; 01 -> zero
+	je	zero_st
+	cmp	ax, 2		; 10 -> invalid number
+	je	invalid_st
+	push	edi		; 11 -> empty
+	push	dword empty_st_format
+	call	_printf
+	add	esp, 8
+	jmp	short cont_tag_loop
+zero_st:
+	fldz
+	jmp	short print_real
+valid_st:
+	fld	tword [esi]
+print_real:
+	fstp	qword [ebp-116]
+	push	dword [ebp-112]
+	push	dword [ebp-116]
+	push	edi
+	push	dword valid_st_format
+	call	_printf
+	add	esp, 16
+	jmp	short cont_tag_loop
+invalid_st:
+	push	edi
+	push	dword invalid_st_format
+	call	_printf
+	add	esp, 8
+cont_tag_loop:
+	ror	bx, 2		; mov next tag into lowest bits
+	inc	edi
+	add	esi, 10         ; mov to next number on stack
+	pop	ecx
+	loop    tag_loop
+
+	frstor	[ebp-108]       ; restore coprocessor state
+	popf
+	popa
+	leave
+	ret	4
diff --git a/asm_io.inc b/asm_io.inc
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index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..9163be3955bb418e8b5d74d9004b38cc45f7cfa4
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+++ b/asm_io.inc
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+	extern  read_int, print_int, print_string
+	extern	read_char, print_char, print_nl
+	extern  sub_dump_regs, sub_dump_mem, sub_dump_math, sub_dump_stack
+
+%macro 	dump_regs 1
+	push	  dword %1
+	call	  sub_dump_regs
+%endmacro
+
+
+;
+; usage: dump_mem label, start-address, # paragraphs
+%macro  dump_mem 3
+	push	 dword %1
+	push	 dword %2
+	push	 dword %3
+	call	 sub_dump_mem
+%endmacro
+
+%macro	dump_math 1
+	push	 dword %1
+	call	 sub_dump_math
+%endmacro
+
+%macro  dump_stack 3
+	push	 dword %3
+        push     dword %2
+	push	 dword %1
+        call     sub_dump_stack
+%endmacro
\ No newline at end of file
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diff --git a/driver.c b/driver.c
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index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..c0fab75050b8062b7ae4726025d74cf696f5b82b
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+++ b/driver.c
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+#include <stdio.h>
+
+int asm_main();  // Declaration of the assembly function
+
+int main() {
+    int result = asm_main();  // Call the assembly function
+    return 0;
+}
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diff --git a/firstprogram.asm b/firstprogram.asm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..fdbbedfdf9168cd819ac4488a579f80668ce5fcb
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+++ b/firstprogram.asm
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+; Include the I/O macros from asm_io.inc
+%include "asm_io.inc"
+
+segment .data
+    integer1 dd 17         ; Define the first 4-byte integer
+    integer2 dd 6           ; Define the second 4-byte integer
+
+segment .bss
+    result resd 1           ; Reserve space for the result (1 4-byte integer)
+
+segment .text
+    global asm_main         ; Declare asm_main as a global symbol
+
+asm_main:
+    enter 0, 0              ; Setup stack frame
+    pusha                   ; Push all registers onto the stack
+
+    ; Load integer1 into EAX register
+    mov eax, [integer1]     ; Move the value at address integer1 to EAX
+    ; Add integer2 to EAX
+    add eax, [integer2]      ; Add the value at address integer2 to EAX
+    ; Store the result back into the memory (result variable)
+    mov [result], eax       ; Store the sum of integer1 and integer2 into result
+
+    ; Display the result using print_int macro from asm_io.inc
+    call print_int          ; Print the result stored in EAX
+    call print_nl
+    popa                    ; Restore registers
+    mov eax, 0              ; Return 0 in EAX (success status)
+    leave                   ; Clean up stack frame
+    ret                     ; Return control to the C program
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