Lua:unregisterAssembler

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<> Lua API Reference

function unregisterAssembler(id) : void

Unregisters a previously registered assembler callback.

The id parameter must be the ID returned by registerAssembler.

Function Parameters[edit]

Parameter Type Description
id Integer The assembler registration ID returned by registerAssembler.

Returns[edit]

This function does not return a value.

Examples[edit]

Register and unregister an assembler callback[edit]

1 local assemblerID = registerAssembler(function(address, instruction)
2   if instruction:lower() == "customnop" then
3     return {0x90}
4   end
5 
6   return nil
7 end)
8 
9 unregisterAssembler(assemblerID)

Unregister only if an ID exists[edit]

 1 local assemblerID = registerAssembler(function(address, instruction)
 2   if instruction:lower() == "customnop2" then
 3     return {0x66, 0x90}
 4   end
 5 
 6   return nil
 7 end)
 8 
 9 if assemblerID ~= nil then
10   unregisterAssembler(assemblerID)
11   assemblerID = nil
12 end

Replace an assembler callback[edit]

 1 if CustomAssemblerID ~= nil then
 2   unregisterAssembler(CustomAssemblerID)
 3 end
 4 
 5 CustomAssemblerID = registerAssembler(function(address, instruction)
 6   if instruction:lower() == "ret0" then
 7     return {0x31, 0xC0, 0xC3}
 8   end
 9 
10   return nil
11 end)

Store multiple assembler IDs[edit]

 1 local assemblerIDs = {}
 2 
 3 assemblerIDs[#assemblerIDs + 1] = registerAssembler(function(address, instruction)
 4   if instruction:lower() == "customnop" then
 5     return {0x90}
 6   end
 7 
 8   return nil
 9 end)
10 
11 assemblerIDs[#assemblerIDs + 1] = registerAssembler(function(address, instruction)
12   print(string.format("Assembler callback at %X: %s", address, instruction))
13 
14   return nil
15 end)
16 
17 for i, id in ipairs(assemblerIDs) do
18   unregisterAssembler(id)
19 end
20 
21 assemblerIDs = {}

Use an unregister helper[edit]

1 local function unregisterCustomAssembler()
2   if CustomAssemblerID ~= nil then
3     unregisterAssembler(CustomAssemblerID)
4     CustomAssemblerID = nil
5   end
6 end
7 
8 unregisterCustomAssembler()

Disable a temporary assembler extension after use[edit]

 1 local assemblerID = registerAssembler(function(address, instruction)
 2   if instruction:lower() == "customnop" then
 3     return {0x90}
 4   end
 5 
 6   return nil
 7 end)
 8 
 9 autoAssemble([[
10 customnop
11 ]])
12 
13 unregisterAssembler(assemblerID)

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