i had a[n ancient] professor that thought the exact same way about C and assembly. i'd say its a gripe with any abstraction that takes you away from the lower-

i had a[n ancient] professor that thought the exact same way about C and assembly. i'd say its a gripe with any abstraction that takes you away from the lower-levels of development for any language, if its a language you love to develop in. price of progress, and such.