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> compared to a lot of high-level languages, C isn’t very portable. Right, with C, you may have to fix a few bugs to get a program working properly in a new sy
by FartyMcFarter 6y ago
> compared to a lot of high-level languages, C isn’t very portable.
Right, with C, you may have to fix a few bugs to get a program working properly in a new system due to the reasons you mention.
But with many other languages, you'd have to port a compiler and the standard library first, which is probably harder :)
- pjmlp 6y agoDepends on the language, luckily other languages are equality blessed in portability as other people have spent similar resources making their toolchains available elsewhere.