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"We write code that is handed to a compiler, and the compiler takes that code and generates assembly code that will accomplish whatever the C code tells it to."

• travmatt 7y ago
  It sounds like you have a much clearer way of summarizing the compilation and linking process. As the book is the product of a college student who wanted to start a community around learning these skills it doesn’t promise perfection, and I’m sure we’d benefit from your expertise.
  • thomk 7y ago
    No actually my comment was glib, i'd delete it if I could. This is a fine resource, I was grousing about semantics, it was unwarranted.