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If you write basic blocks only with a certain alignment there's much less hand patching imposed for small changes



I remember reading about people doing that on the Apple II with the Woz mini assembler. I always had an assembler on the 6502 so I never did it myself. Makes sense though. Never thought to do it on x86 but it's a good idea.




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