Assembly language will NEVER go away... in fact that's the only programming language I can think as of now that's feasible to stay forever...
Regards/ Jerome ----- Original Message ----- From: "fooler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 10:56 PM Subject: Re: Assembly language (long rant!) (was Re: Komodo WAS >> Re: [plug] Perl is Powerful!!! =) > > So apart from embedded systems and low-level system programming, or > > those rare cases where high-level languages actually don't have the > > right amount of expressivity, raw programming in assembly is dying. > > in your long rant, i will answer you a short reply. raw programming in > assembly is not dying. if you are an application software developer then its > probably true (most of them but not everybody) but if you are a kernel or > OS developer, device driver developer, compiler developer and worth > mentioning too a programming language developer for the sake of speed and > optimization, it will live forever! > > fooler. > > _ > Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph > To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
