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+# Todo List
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+[ ] colorize the assembly output
+[ ] add number support
+[ ] add comment support
+[ ] add fixed length array support
+[ ] organize AST elements into classes
+[ ] better logging of the AST
+[ ] optionally artifically slow down compilation (for fun)
+[ ] implement some basic maths operations
+[ ] implement multi-argument invocations
+[ ] implement return values
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