Re: Windows Assembly


Richard Cooper wrote:

>
> Now I'm not debating that at all. The HLA
> language is a perfectly valid assembly language
> in my opinion. (it still has processor registers
> and instructions, so it's more assembly language
> than it is anything else) It's just that the HLA
> program is not an assembler, it creates output for
> MASM and so it is a preprocessor.

Doesn't that make *any* HLL with an inline assembler
an assembler in the sense that they also have processor
register and instructions?

When I use assembler in a C procedure am I doing
assembly programming?

-
John

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Relevant Pages

  • HLA History
    ... The Self-proclaimed "assembly language historian" ... High-Level Assembler. ... HLA *has* been around long enough now ... using MASM 6.1. ...
    (alt.lang.asm)
  • Re: .EXE -> .ASM -> .EXE
    ... HLA, why would they even come you your forum? ... becoming RosAsm users). ... needs to learn assembly language. ... I do think it would be much more an improvement you write an assembler, ...
    (alt.lang.asm)
  • Re: TMA Assembler?
    ... I wish I was as good as Rene in ASM, but there is still some way to go, ... i'm wrong) going for HLA while coming from a C background. ... provide an assembly language whose syntax is familiar to HLL ... claiming that HLA is yet another Assembler. ...
    (alt.lang.asm)
  • Re: windows file name to hla string conversion....
    ... appear to be an attack, ... others learn assembly language. ... Instead of attacking HLA and MASM users for their choice of tools, ... I realize you've put a lot of effort into your assembler. ...
    (comp.lang.asm.x86)
  • Re: RosAsm Team is Still Making Excuses
    ... It doesn't change the fact, though, that RosAsm *does* exhibit the ... The term "High Level Assembler" existed about two decades before HLA ... learning "real" assembly language, a much greater percentage of people ...
    (alt.lang.asm)