#
# "starter" program -- might be useful in testing code fragments
#  in simulator
#
	.text
	.globl	main
main:
#
# opening linkage (save return address)
#
	addi	$sp,$sp,-4
	sw	$ra,0($sp)
#
# put code to assign initial values to registers here
# examples:
	addi	$s0, $zero, 10		# sets $s0 to 10
	la	$s1, A			# sets $s1 to address of A
#
# put code to test here
# example:
	sw	$s0, 0($s1)		# stores 10 in A[0]
#
# closing linkage (get return address and restore stack pointer)
#
	lw	$ra,0($sp)
	addi	$sp,$sp,4
	jr	$ra
	.end	main
	.data
#
# area for variables
# example:
A:	.word	0, 0, 0, 0		# defines the equivalent of
					# "int A[4]"