# Program: Hello, World! x 10
# Prints "Hello World!" ten times to output

	.text	# Start of code section
main:		# Execution begins at label "main"

addi $t1,$0,10

loop:

	addi $v0, $0, 4		# system call code for printing string = 4
	la $a0, Greeting	# load address of string to be printed into $a0

	syscall			#   call operating system to perform operation;
				#   $v0 specifies the system function called;
				#   syscall takes $v0 (and opt arguments)

subi $t1,$t1,1
bne $t1,0,loop

# exit gracefully
	addi $v0,$0,10		# load exit	
	syscall			# exit

	.data	# data declaration section; specifies values to be stored
		#    in memory and labels whereby the values are accessed
Greeting:    .asciiz   "Hello, World!\n"