On Wednesday 30 Sep 2009 2:51:15 pm Manvendra Bhangui wrote:
Sure and writing in assembly language will probably use even few sys
calls. However I think the focus is on the wrong place in this argument.
Programmer's time is often more valuable than machine time.
Agreed. However it depends on the programming skills of the writer and
the
kind of program you are writing. If you want to write a quick and fast and
something simple, it can be done in a scripting language. However, if you
are writing a device driver, it would be better to write that in 'C'
