somehwat of a success... but bloated.

code/gte_hello/gen/hello_gte_tape.offsets.h

@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@
 
 #pragma region hello_gte_tape
 
-// Dispatch macro: token-pastes <tag>_<target> to the enum name
-#undef atom_offset
-#define atom_offset(tag, name)  atom_offset_##tag##_##name
 
 // --- atom: floor_tri (32 words) ---
 

code/gte_hello/hello_gte.c

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include "duffle/gte.h"
 
 #	include "duffle/gen/lottes_tape.offsets.h"
+#include "duffle/atom_dsl.h"
 #include "duffle/lottes_tape.h"
 
 #	include "tape_atom.metadata.h"

code/gte_hello/hello_gte_tape.c

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #ifdef INTELLISENSE_DIRECTIVES
 #	include "duffle/lottes_tape.h"
+#	include "duffle/atom_dsl.h"
 #	include "hello_gte.h"
 #	include "tape_atom.metadata.h"
 #	include "gen/hello_gte_tape.offsets.h"
@@ -22,7 +23,14 @@
 
 #pragma region Baked Atoms
 
-internal MipsAtom_(floor_tri) {
+	atom_region( floor_tri, REGION_PRIM_ARENA)
+	atom_group(  floor_tri, GROUP_RENDER_FLOOR)
+	atom_cadence(floor_tri, CADENCE_FRAME)
+	atom_annot(  floor_tri, phase_work,
+		tape_regs(R_PrimCursor, R_FaceCursor, R_VertBase, R_OtBase),
+		tape_regs(R_PrimCursor, R_FaceCursor)) 
+internal 
+MipsAtom_(floor_tri) {
 	// T0-T2 allocated
 	mac_load_tri_indices(R_T0, R_T1, R_T2),
 	// 	  load_half_u(R_T0, R_FaceCur, 0 * S_(S2))

code/gte_hello/tape_atom.metadata.h

@@ -41,7 +41,3 @@ WORD_COUNT(mac_insert_ot_tag,               11)
 WORD_COUNT(mac_yield,                        4)
 
 #undef WORD_COUNT
-
-// Used to define word markers for the lua metaprogram to calculate offsets from.
-#define atom_label(sym)
-// #define atom_offset(sym) // will be generated based on usage within a baked atom.