8bitlenser/lenser/pet/viewer/assemble.py
2026-07-03 19:35:35 -07:00

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"""Assemble the PET viewer with `xa` and build the loadable .prg.
The PRG loads at the PET BASIC start ($0401): a BASIC stub ``10 SYS1056`` then
the 6502 viewer (at $0420 = 1056) then the screen data (at $0500). Running it
(or SYS 1056) copies the screen codes to $8000.
"""
from __future__ import annotations
import os
import shutil
import subprocess
import tempfile
VIEWER_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
BASIC_START = 0x0401
ML_ORG = 0x0420 # 1056
DATA_ORG = 0x0500
# BASIC: 10 SYS1056 (bytes from $0401)
_STUB = bytes([0x0B, 0x04, 0x0A, 0x00, 0x9E,
0x31, 0x30, 0x35, 0x36, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00])
class AssemblerError(RuntimeError):
pass
def have_xa() -> bool:
return shutil.which("xa") is not None
def _assemble(pages: int) -> bytes:
if not have_xa():
raise AssemblerError("The 'xa' (xa65) assembler was not found (apt install xa65).")
wrapper = (f"#define DATA ${DATA_ORG:04X}\n"
f"#define PAGES {pages}\n"
'#include "viewer.s"\n')
with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as td:
out = os.path.join(td, "v.bin")
fd, wrap = tempfile.mkstemp(suffix=".s", prefix="_wrap_", dir=VIEWER_DIR)
try:
with os.fdopen(fd, "w") as f:
f.write(wrapper)
proc = subprocess.run(["xa", "-o", out, os.path.basename(wrap)],
capture_output=True, text=True, cwd=VIEWER_DIR)
if proc.returncode != 0:
raise AssemblerError(f"xa failed:\n{proc.stdout}{proc.stderr}")
with open(out, "rb") as f:
return f.read()
finally:
os.unlink(wrap)
def build_prg(screen: bytes) -> bytes:
"""screen = screen-RAM bytes (1000 for 40-col, 2000 for 80-col)."""
pages = (len(screen) + 255) // 256
data = bytes(screen) + bytes(pages * 256 - len(screen)) # pad to whole pages
code = _assemble(pages)
mem = bytearray()
mem += _STUB
mem += b"\x00" * (ML_ORG - BASIC_START - len(mem))
mem += code
if len(mem) > DATA_ORG - BASIC_START:
raise AssemblerError("viewer code overruns the data area")
mem += b"\x00" * (DATA_ORG - BASIC_START - len(mem))
mem += data
return bytes([BASIC_START & 0xFF, BASIC_START >> 8]) + bytes(mem)