Initial data commit

Task/String-matching/MIPS-Assembly/string-matching-1.mips

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+InString:
+	;input: $a0 = ptr to string 1
+	;		$a1 = ptr to string 2
+	;	assumes len($a1) <= len($a0)
+	;out: $v0 = zero-based index where the second string is placed in the first.
+	
+	;clobbers: $t0,$t1
+	subiu sp,sp,4		;set up a stack frame of 4 bytes.
+	sw $a1,(sp)
+	li $v0,0
+InString_again:
+	lbu $t0,($a0)
+	nop
+	beqz $t0,InString_terminated
+	nop
+	
+	lbu $t1,($a1)
+	nop
+	beqz $t1,InString_terminated
+	nop
+	
+	bne $t0,$t1,InString_noMatch
+	nop
+		b InString_overhead
+		addiu $a1,1
+		
+InString_noMatch:
+	lw $a1,(sp)		;reset the substring pointer if the letters don't match
+	addiu $v0,1		;load delay slot
+InString_overhead:
+	addiu $a0,1
+	b InString_Again
+	nop
+InString_terminated:
+	addiu sp,sp,4
+	jr ra
+	nop