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Comment by 2510c39011c5

11 years ago

Since both AAD (opcode 0x37) and AAS (opcode 0x3F) are 1 byte long, and a sequential combination of them won't change the program semantics...another bonus is that ascii characters for 0x37 and 0x3F are printable characters...

This would make them good replacement for a sequence of NOP's...

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