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C cannot express quite a few useful things that assembly can. Things like tail calls, stack management, non-flat address space just cannot be expressed.

• bollu 5y ago
  What's a non flat address space, and what would I use it for?
  • _0w8t 5y ago
    A segmented architecture is one example. Access to over 4gb of memory on 32 bit CPU is another.