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RE "....assembling programs by hand and punching hexcodes into a board......" You translated you assembly language to machine language. ( Machine language is
by asdefghyk 3mo ago
RE "....assembling programs by hand and punching hexcodes into a board......"
You translated you assembly language to machine language.
( Machine language is the only language a CPU can understand. )
- rahimnathwani 3mo agoYes 'assembling' is exactly what GP did when they converted e.g. `LD A, B` into 0x78. I wouldn't call it a 'translation'. It's encoding. (We don't think of converting between ASCII codes and symbols as translation.)