> Yes I agree, however I've been arguing for a while now that an
assembler
> with built-in high level code generation facilities gives better
control
> over the generated code than a HLL with retrofitted control over the
code
> generation.
...
> Not to rain on Wouter's wonderful language but you should be aware
that
> JAL only supports 8 bit unsigned integers directly. Also JAL is not
the
> only compiler that generates directly executable optimised machine
code.

What are the various languages, and which would you recommend? I'm all
open to suggestions at this point.

Aaron

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