AppleIIAsm-Collection/disks/disk3_math/T.RAND16
nathanriggs 16c1731e54 Strings 0.2.0 update
- bugfixes
- implemented required library
- commenting updates
- .min of every routine
2018-12-22 20:35:05 -05:00

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* RAND16 : 16BIT RANDOM NUMBER *
*- -*
* GENERATE A 16BIT PSEUDO- *
* RANDOM NUMBER AND RETURN IT *
* IN Y,X (LOW, HIGH). *
* *
* ORIGINAL AUTHOR IS WHITE *
* FLAME, AS SHARED ON *
* CODEBASE64. *
*- -*
* CLOBBERS: *
* *
* FLAGS: ????---- REG: AXYM *
*- -*
* CYCLES: ??? *
* SIZE: *
*- -*
* USAGE: *
* *
*- -*
* ENTRY *
* *
* LOW BYTE OF RETURN ADDRESS *
* HIGH BYTE OF RETURN ADDRESS *
*- -*
* EXIT *
* *
* .Y = HIGH BYTE OF PRODUCT *
* .X = LOW BYTE OF PRODUCT *
* .A = LOW BYTE OF PRODUCT *
* *
* [RETURN] = RESULT (2 BYTES) *
* [RETLEN] = 2 (RESULT LENGTH) *
*- -*
* NOTE: THERE ARE 2048 MAGIC *
* NUMBERS THAT COULD BE EOR'D *
* TO GENERATE A PSEUDO-RANDOM *
* PATTERN THAT DOESN'T REPEAT *
* UNTIL 65535 ITERATIONS. TOO *
* MANY TO LIST HERE, BUT SOME *
* ARE: $002D, $1979, $1B47, *
* $41BB, $3D91, $B5E9, $FFEB *
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RAND16
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LDA RNDL
STA :SEED
LDA RNDH
STA :SEED+1
*
LDA :SEED
BEQ :LOW0
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** DO A NORMAL SHIFT
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ASL :SEED
LDA :SEED+1
ROL
BCC :NOEOR
:DOEOR ; HIGH BYTE IN A
EOR #>$0369
STA :SEED+1
LDA :SEED
EOR #<$0369
STA :SEED
JMP :EXIT
:LOW0
LDA :SEED+1
BEQ :DOEOR
ASL
BEQ :NOEOR
BCS :DOEOR
:NOEOR
STA :SEED+1
:EXIT LDX :SEED+1
LDY :SEED
STY RETURN
STX RETURN+1
LDA #2
STA RETLEN
RTS
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** DATA
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:SEED DS 2
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