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What Do You Understand By Macro? Explain The Various Conditional Constructs Used While Programming A Macro?

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  • Macro can be considered to be a sequence of instructions to which a name is ASSIGNED.
  • For short sequence of instructions which are of fixed nature Macros are used.
  • They can execute faster as compared to subroutines. 
  • The MACRO DIRECTIVES are used to INFORM the assembler the starting of a macro.
  • In order to enclose a macro the ENDM directive is used. 
  • The general format of the MACRO directive is: Macro Name MACRO ARG1, ARG2 , …..,ARG N.
  • To create macro sequences CONDITIONAL assembly language statements are used. Theses statements control the flow of the PROGRAM and are variations of the IF-THEN, IF-THEN-ELSE, DO-WHILE, and REPEAT-UNTIL constructs used in high-level language programming languages.



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