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From: lang@rex.cs.tulane.edu (Raymond Lang)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: Re- HLLs vs. Assembly
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Date: 10 Apr 91 12:16:26 GMT
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In article <1991Apr9.150402.563@latcs2.lat.oz.au> stephens@latcs2.lat.oz.au (Philip J Stephens) writes:
>You can't program effectively in a HLL if you don't know the hardware
>you're working on, it's limitations and it's features.

I always thought one of the reasons for using a HLL was so you could
program without having to know the grungy details about the hardware.

Ray
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