On 2016-11-26 01:45 AM, Chris wrote:
> Re: Re: Opinion on Pascal
> By: Deavmi to Vk3jed on Fri Nov 25 2016 05:40 pm
>
> > Inline assembler? Is that when you include assembly code within the
> > Pascal program (which I am aware you can do)
> >
>
> Yes. I remember the OS-9 Pascal compilor having this option as well as the C
> compiler. I'm assuming most implementations probably have that option, but I
> doubt it get's uses as much today with today's technology.
> Back in the 8-bit days it made more sense to write the more intensive routines
> in ASM.
>
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To make sure that they executed exactly what you wanted? Rather than the
doings of abstract Pascal code which you don't know how it will do the task.
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