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Sorry to break it to you: https://m-cacm.acm.org/magazines/2018/7/229036-c-is-not-a-low-level-language/fulltext https://m-cacm.acm.org/magazines/2018/7/229036-c
by brundolf 5y ago
Sorry to break it to you: https://m-cacm.acm.org/magazines/2018/7/229036-c-is-not-a-low-level-language/fulltext https://m-cacm.acm.org/magazines/2018/7/229036-c-is-not-a-lo...
- aaronmdjones 5y agoEven x86 assembly is not a low-level language: https://blog.erratasec.com/2015/03/x86-is-high-level-language.html https://blog.erratasec.com/2015/03/x86-is-high-level-languag...
- pjmlp 5y agoNot only x86 assembly, microcoded CPUs has always been quite common on CISC designs, hence why 1960's papers tend to refer to Assembly as bytecode.
- overgard 5y agoI've read that and it would take a book to explain whats wrong with it.