> What actually makes C a high-level language isn't the language, but the optimizer passes in modern C compilers. I don't think so because that would imply tha

> What actually makes C a high-level language isn't the language, but the optimizer passes in modern C compilers. I don't think so because that would imply that a language would be low-level until someone writes an optimizing compiler for it. The "levelness" of a language shouldn't depend on implementation details.