[jclarkcom]

I was trying to provide a more detailed explanation without typing a lot. I studied this problem a lot as PE at vmware.

[Sesse__]

https://distantprovince.by/posts/its-rude-to-show-ai-output-...

In any case, if you really believe mmap is great for an assembler, then sure, go ahead. But it's not.

[jclarkcom]

I implemented an assembler as part of VMware thinapp and this was big performance boost for me but maybe you have a different experience from your efforts?

[Sesse__]

Yes. (I'm not going into a pissing contest.)

[jclarkcom]

https://github.com/jclarkcom/assembler-io-benchmark