David,
     I find that it is much easier for me to use. The projects that I=20
build for our model railroad just don't require the raw speed.
GOD Bless and GOD Help us,
rich!

On 8/25/2016 8:07 PM, David Duffy (AVD) wrote:
> I stuck with assembler for a long time, but use C all the time now.  For
> me the code is faster to write and runs plenty fast enough.
> David...
>
> On 26/08/2016 10:16 AM, Richard Pope wrote:
>> James,
>>        Nothing wrong with that. I believe the reason for the gaining
>> popularity of C is because it is easier to write and debug. The
>> compilers are so efficient that 99% of the time the compiler code is as
>> good if not better than the assembler code. There are occasions where
>> assembly is better and more efficient but now with so much of the
>> communication protocols being in silicon, writing the code in assembler
>> just won't make a difference. And progress continues.

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