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On Sun, 13 Oct 2024 18:28:32 +0200
Janis Papanagnou <janis_papanagnou+ng@hotmail.com> boring babbled:[ X-post list reduced ]
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On 13.10.2024 18:02, Muttley@DastartdlyHQ.org wrote:On Sun, 13 Oct 2024 15:30:03 -0000 (UTC)>
cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net (Dan Cross) boring babbled:>[...]>
No. It translates one computer _language_ to another computer
_language_. In the usual case, that's from a textual source
Machine code isn't a language. Fallen at the first hurdle with that
definition.
Careful (myself included); watch out for the glazed frost!
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You know there's formal definitions for what constitutes languages.
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At first glance I don't see why machine code wouldn't quality as a
language (either as some specific "mnemonic" representation, or as
a sequence of integral numbers or other "code" representations).
What's the problem, in your opinion, with considering machine code
as a language?
A programming language is an abstraction of machine instructions that is
readable by people.
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