10 Jul
2007
10 Jul
'07
6:50 p.m.
On 2007-07-10, Creighton Hogg
No, of course not. But the most popular architectures support C with /much smaller/ efforts of compiler writers.
Now is this just because of the relative simplicity of C, because of a larger amount of collective experience in writing C compilers, or something else entirely
Because of the (relatively) close match between C and currently popular styles of hardware. -- Aaron Denney -><-