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Re: Low-level vs. High-level programming
- Subject: Re: Low-level vs. High-level programming
- From: pausch@saaf.se (Paul Schlyter)
- Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 07:01:37 +0000 (UTC)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm, comp.sys.apple2, rec.games.video.classic, comp.os.cpm
- Organization: Svensk Amat|rAstronomisk F|rening
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In article <bdb0gp$cmc$1@barad-dur.nas.com>,
White Flame \(aka David Holz\) <whiteflame52@y.a.h.o.o.com> wrote:
> "Kevin Lawton" <kepla@btinternet.com> wrote in message
> news:bd96oo$ian$5@titan.btinternet.com...
>> Paul Schlyter <pausch@saaf.se> wrote:
>> | Well, there are certainly things you can do in asm which cannot be
>> | done
>> | in other programming languages....
>>
>> Such as ?
>> Kevin.
>> P.S. Yes, I do program in assembler at times.
>
> Access the carry bit.
....or all the other flags in the flag register as well: overflow,
half-carry, etc.
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