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C the language can be portable even if the libc is entirely in assembly. Of course you assume to have compiler/std on the platform you want to use it.
by afiori 8y ago
C the language can be portable even if the libc is entirely in assembly. Of course you assume to have compiler/std on the platform you want to use it.
- pjmlp 8y agoThat capability is shared among all high level programming languages, nothing special about C here, once upon a time it was also only available to UNIX users.
- afiori 8y agoMy understanding is that C/UNIX were together portable between platforms. Portability of C between OS was relevant mostly later.