1 files changed, 17 insertions, 37 deletions

diff --git a/src/long_mode/mod.rs b/src/long_mode/mod.rs
index 4165885..1b5caf1 100644
--- a/src/long_mode/mod.rs
+++ b/src/long_mode/mod.rs
@@ -135,10 +135,8 @@ impl RegSpec {
 
     /// construct a `RegSpec` for x87 register `st(num)`
     #[inline]
-    pub fn st(num: u8) -> RegSpec {
-        if num >= 8 {
-            panic!("invalid x87 reg st({})", num);
-        }
+    pub const fn st(num: u8) -> RegSpec {
+        assert!(num < 8, "invalid x87 reg");
 
         RegSpec {
             num,
@@ -148,10 +146,8 @@ impl RegSpec {
 
     /// construct a `RegSpec` for xmm reg `num`
     #[inline]
-    pub fn xmm(num: u8) -> RegSpec {
-        if num >= 32 {
-            panic!("invalid x86 xmm reg {}", num);
-        }
+    pub const fn xmm(num: u8) -> RegSpec {
+        assert!(num < 32, "invalid x86 xmm reg");
 
         RegSpec {
             num,
@@ -161,10 +157,8 @@ impl RegSpec {
 
     /// construct a `RegSpec` for ymm reg `num`
     #[inline]
-    pub fn ymm(num: u8) -> RegSpec {
-        if num >= 32 {
-            panic!("invalid x86 ymm reg {}", num);
-        }
+    pub const fn ymm(num: u8) -> RegSpec {
+        assert!(num < 32, "invalid x86 ymm reg");
 
         RegSpec {
             num,
@@ -174,10 +168,8 @@ impl RegSpec {
 
     /// construct a `RegSpec` for zmm reg `num`
     #[inline]
-    pub fn zmm(num: u8) -> RegSpec {
-        if num >= 32 {
-            panic!("invalid x86 zmm reg {}", num);
-        }
+    pub const fn zmm(num: u8) -> RegSpec {
+        assert!(num < 32, "invalid x86 zmm reg");
 
         RegSpec {
             num,
@@ -187,10 +179,8 @@ impl RegSpec {
 
     /// construct a `RegSpec` for qword reg `num`
     #[inline]
-    pub fn q(num: u8) -> RegSpec {
-        if num >= 16 {
-            panic!("invalid x86 qword reg {}", num);
-        }
+    pub const fn q(num: u8) -> RegSpec {
+        assert!(num < 16, "invalid x86 qword reg");
 
         RegSpec {
             num,
@@ -200,10 +190,8 @@ impl RegSpec {
 
     /// construct a `RegSpec` for mask reg `num`
     #[inline]
-    pub fn mask(num: u8) -> RegSpec {
-        if num >= 8 {
-            panic!("invalid x86 mask reg {}", num);
-        }
+    pub const fn mask(num: u8) -> RegSpec {
+        assert!(num < 8, "invalid x86 mask reg");
 
         RegSpec {
             num,
@@ -213,10 +201,8 @@ impl RegSpec {
 
     /// construct a `RegSpec` for dword reg `num`
     #[inline]
-    pub fn d(num: u8) -> RegSpec {
-        if num >= 16 {
-            panic!("invalid x86 dword reg {}", num);
-        }
+    pub const fn d(num: u8) -> RegSpec {
+        assert!(num < 16, "invalid x86 dword reg");
 
         RegSpec {
             num,
@@ -227,9 +213,7 @@ impl RegSpec {
     /// construct a `RegSpec` for word reg `num`
     #[inline]
     pub fn w(num: u8) -> RegSpec {
-        if num >= 16 {
-            panic!("invalid x86 word reg {}", num);
-        }
+        assert!(num < 16, "invalid x86 word reg");
 
         RegSpec {
             num,
@@ -240,9 +224,7 @@ impl RegSpec {
     /// construct a `RegSpec` for non-rex byte reg `num`
     #[inline]
     pub fn rb(num: u8) -> RegSpec {
-        if num >= 16 {
-            panic!("invalid x86 rex-byte reg {}", num);
-        }
+        assert!(num < 16, "invalid x86 rex-byte reg");
 
         let bank = if num < 4 {
             RegisterBank::B
@@ -259,9 +241,7 @@ impl RegSpec {
     /// construct a `RegSpec` for non-rex byte reg `num`
     #[inline]
     pub fn b(num: u8) -> RegSpec {
-        if num >= 8 {
-            panic!("invalid x86 non-rex byte reg {}", num);
-        }
+        assert!(num < 8, "invalid x86 non-rex-byte reg");
 
         RegSpec {
             num,