The C programming language

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From: John Wilson <wilson_at_dbit.dbit.com>
Date: Fri Mar 10 11:09:08 2000

On Fri, Mar 10, 2000 at 06:24:08AM -0800, Ethan Dicks wrote:
> It's been said that C has all the power of assembler with all the legibility
> of assembler.

And I wish people would stop saying it!!! C has *some* of the power of
assembly but it's a lot *less* legible. And for some reason most C code is
99% uncommented to boot...

John Wilson
D Bit
Received on Fri Mar 10 2000 - 11:09:08 GMT

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