I refer you to MASM macros in the late 1990s. If you want the same runtime environment of asm without the tediousness of asm development, and a reasonable opti

I refer you to MASM macros in the late 1990s. If you want the same runtime environment of asm without the tediousness of asm development, and a reasonable optimizer to save you more tediousness, you end up at C. I count that as close enough.