On 27 Oct 2005 at 0:17, Bill & Pookie wrote: > A programmer can write and test X number of lines of code a day. A multiply > routine in c is one line, in assembler it is many lines. When someone is paying > money for program, these lines/times add up. I think this comparision isn't valid. The programmer knows the C one-line routine works. He also knows the multi-line assembler routine works too. He doesn't need to write and debug that routine each time he needs it. The final result is the same. Mark Jordan -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist