Subj : C is the most efficient p
To   : Boraxman
From : Nightfox
Date : Fri Dec 24 2021 09:57 am

 Re: C is the most efficient p
 By: Boraxman to Nightfox on Fri Dec 24 2021 10:17 pm

Bo> That code is defined by a language, a specification. What "for" and "int"
Bo> mean are defined by the language. The structure of the code is defined by
Bo> the language. That is to say, C is actually a set of rules, a formal
Bo> language that then gets converted to machine code.

Bo> But with Assembler, there is not formal Assembler specification, no
Bo> Assembly keywords, etc, they are all implementation specific.

But still, assembler for each processor is defined by the operations that the processor understands, and there is a specific syntax for each operation.

Nightfox

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