Q Disassembler / News: Recent posts

Changes:
- Removed x86 UX decoding type hack, decoding is now performed using natural UL type.
- Added a few features that help analyzing self-modifying code.
- Initial support for z/OS AMBLIST listings.
- Renamed "templates" to "rules".
- Introduced rule packing option.
- Entry points are now described using rules.
- Introduced I/O models.
- Introduced source origin tracking for compile-time objects.
- Internals of C front-end are now more consistent with internals of Java front-end.... read more

Changes:
- Completely dropped XML syntax.
- Introduced parser extensions.
- Introduced address space properties.
- Introduced begin/end blocks.
- Types can have truly variable size now.
- Random numbers are represented in different way now.

https://sourceforge.net/projects/q-d/files/qd/qd-100528/qd-100528-qd.tar.bz2/download

The project has also switched to Mercurial VCS. The checkout command now is:... read more

Changes:
- Abstract stuff has been decoupled and moved into a separate package
- Replaced right and left shifts with power in IR
- Parametrized expression visitors with exception type
- Default expression construction functions no longer throw (there are separate ones for that)
- Added several missing x86 instructions
- Initial support for FASM debug info

https://sourceforge.net/projects/q-d/files/qd/qd-100301/qd-100301.tar.bz2/download

- Type system was reworked.
- Improved x86 support.
- Made miscellaneous internal changes.

Happy new year!

Initial support for IBM System z (S/390).

Check out these two papers:

http://www.cs.wisc.edu/wpis/papers/cc08.pdf
http://www.cs.wisc.edu/wpis/papers/tr1659.pdf

They show what can be done with qd-like tool (much more advanced yet not public).

Mostly internal changes.

* implemented address wrapping
* improved type system
* added support for transforming expressions into abstract values
* custom expression formatters

https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=237779

svn co https://q-d.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/q-d .

* added several x86 instructions
* C front-end now builds and runs on z/OS
* internal enhancements and minor bugfixes

https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=237779

svn co https://q-d.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/q-d .

* fixed C front-end inconsistencies,
* reworked IR a little,
* included x86 definitions into distribution.

https://sourceforge.net/project/platformdownload.php?group_id=237779

svn co https://q-d.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/q-d .