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Yes, C is just another arbitrary abstraction layer among many others, but it occupies a special position in modern computing. C is the lowest abstraction layer
by noonespecial 14y ago
Yes, C is just another arbitrary abstraction layer among many others, but it occupies a special position in modern computing.
C is the lowest abstraction layer that compiles on the most hardware. "Where the falling angel meets the rising ape", as it were.