----- Original Message ----- From: "Erik Reuter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 9:19 AM Subject: Re: Computer Languages [was: Your Favorite SciFi/Fantasy Movie Soundtrack?]
> On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 02:51:48PM +0000, Jose J. Ortiz-Carlo wrote: > > > You have to agree, though, that the *mother* of all incomprehensible > > programming languages has to be Assembly language. > > No, I disagree, seriously. Assembly language was the easiest language I > have learned. Tedious to use, but easy to understand. It followed what > was going on in the CPU in a straightforward manner, little abstraction. Out of curiosity, have you ever tried to debug someone else's massive assembly code? From my experience, the ability to use C instead of assembly for all but a few functions cuts software efforts at least by half for massive projects. Dan M. _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
