Re:C Is Not a Low-level Language: Your computer is not a fas...
by Pet_Ant on Friday March 07, 2025 @10:11AM
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Arguably then only High-level Assembly [1] meets the criteria. Or perhaps micro-coding.
That said with caches, branch predictors, register renaming, op-cracking, reordering, it's hard to say that assembly language is even low-level anymore because it's significantly abstracted over what is going to occur in the chip.
That said with caches, branch predictors, register renaming, op-cracking, reordering, it's hard to say that assembly language is even low-level anymore because it's significantly abstracted over what is going to occur in the chip.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Level_Assembly