Sorry, I don't see that. Try reading the part I quoted. I think you're conflating my criticisms with that of someone else. Yes, C abstracts the hardware, and a

Sorry, I don't see that. Try reading the part I quoted. I think you're conflating my criticisms with that of someone else. Yes, C abstracts the hardware, and always has. That's the point I made in the first place: its memory abstraction is a prerequisite. Hardware and operating systems provide that to C, in direct contradiction to the comment I replied to (which claims C provides it.)