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I agree that they are different beasts, but is there anything that assembly can do with data which C can't do? Or are there only control efficiencies which asse
by CalChris 7y ago
I agree that they are different beasts, but is there anything that assembly can do with data which C can't do? Or are there only control efficiencies which assembly can provide which C can't?
- Ididntdothis 7y agoX86 has a lot of instructions that aren’t directly available to C and provide huge speed up. Often the optimizer will use them anyway but there plenty of cases where handcrafted assembly is much faster than anything C can achieve.