On 03/01/12 9:14 AM, Cameron Kaiser wrote:
No argument from me. I've coded assembler for most
of my life. [...]My
coworker turned to him and said "you do realize Java eventually gets
translated to assembler in order for it to actually do anything, don't
you?" Even that didn't work!
Some people should be doing something else. From what I see around:
Maybe 80% of the current industry.
Why? They didn't learn and they won't learn.
Meanwhile, I'm sitting here with a debugger single stepping through PowerPC
assembly language and I don't even work in the industry anymore.
Exactly. People who want to learn will always find a way. :D
--Toby
I'm toying with writing an SECD VM in 6502
assembly language, though.