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From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com>
Subject: Re: Language ranking
Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2014 20:40:04 -0400
Date: 2014-04-04T20:40:04-04:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <wcca9c0r4m3.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: op.xdte56m0ule2fv@cardamome

"Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)" <yannick_duchene@yahoo.fr> writes:

> C is special case though, as it's often used as a target language (or a
> portable assembly language).

I think there is no such thing as a "portable assembly language".
So C isn't one.  ;-)

>...Talking about C, one should always have two
> very distinct cases in mind: hand‑written C and software generated C,
> and  not confuse both.

True.  I think this discussion is about hand-written code.

- Bob

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-04-05  0:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-02  7:38 Language ranking Simon Wright
2014-04-02 20:25 ` Simon Clubley
2014-04-03 15:05   ` Robert A Duff
2014-04-03 16:26     ` Shark8
2014-04-03 23:12       ` Robert A Duff
2014-04-03 23:24         ` Shark8
2014-04-04 13:43           ` Robert A Duff
2014-04-04 21:19           ` Randy Brukardt
2014-04-04 22:21             ` Shark8
2014-04-04 23:21       ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2014-04-05  0:03         ` Shark8
2014-04-05  0:40         ` Robert A Duff [this message]
2014-04-03 17:13     ` Jeffrey Carter
2014-04-03 23:14       ` Robert A Duff
2014-04-04 23:12       ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2014-04-03 21:20     ` Randy Brukardt
2014-04-04 22:59       ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2014-04-03 21:23     ` Randy Brukardt
2014-04-03 23:21       ` Robert A Duff
2014-04-04  0:43         ` Jeffrey Carter
2014-04-04  1:19           ` Shark8
2014-04-04  8:30             ` Georg Bauhaus
2014-04-04 16:42               ` Shark8
2014-04-05  7:41                 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2014-04-05  9:39                 ` Georg Bauhaus
2014-04-05  9:45                 ` Georg Bauhaus
2014-04-04  3:44           ` tmoran
2014-04-04 21:14             ` Randy Brukardt
2014-04-05  2:16               ` tmoran
2014-04-04 23:17         ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2014-04-04  3:44       ` tmoran
2014-04-04 22:37 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2014-04-04 22:57   ` Adam Beneschan
2014-04-04 23:25     ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)

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