[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: Emacs history, and "Is Emacs difficult to learn?"
From: |
Emanuel Berg |
Subject: |
Re: Emacs history, and "Is Emacs difficult to learn?" |
Date: |
Thu, 01 Aug 2013 18:31:37 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.4 (gnu/linux) |
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
> It goes even further back: assembly is better than raw machine
> code because it doesn't let you see the raw byte encoding of
> your instructions ...
Are you saying, assembly has encodings (words) for instructions,
registers, etc., instead of the bitsrings (that they represent),
so you can at least separate them from the bitstring data, instead
of just having an (seemingly) endless bitstring?
> (which prevents you from jumping in the middle of an
> instruction, even though that can be useful when trying to shave
> off a few bytes).
?
--
Emanuel Berg - programmer (hire me! CV below)
computer projects: http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573
internet activity: http://home.student.uu.se/embe8573
- Re: Emacs history, and "Is Emacs difficult to learn?", (continued)
- Re: Emacs history, and "Is Emacs difficult to learn?", Stefan Monnier, 2013/08/01
- Message not available
- Re: Emacs history, and "Is Emacs difficult to learn?", Rustom Mody, 2013/08/01
- Re: Emacs history, and "Is Emacs difficult to learn?", Stefan Monnier, 2013/08/01
- Message not available
- Re: Emacs history, and "Is Emacs difficult to learn?", Emanuel Berg, 2013/08/01
- Re: Emacs history, and "Is Emacs difficult to learn?", drain, 2013/08/02
- Message not available
- Re: Emacs history, and "Is Emacs difficult to learn?", Emanuel Berg, 2013/08/03
- Re: Emacs history, and "Is Emacs difficult to learn?", drain, 2013/08/04
- Message not available
- LaTeX (was: Re: Emacs history, and "Is Emacs difficult to learn?"), Emanuel Berg, 2013/08/05
- Re: Emacs history, and "Is Emacs difficult to learn?", Óscar Fuentes, 2013/08/02
- RE: Emacs history, and "Is Emacs difficult to learn?", Drew Adams, 2013/08/01
- Message not available
- Re: Emacs history, and "Is Emacs difficult to learn?",
Emanuel Berg <=
- Message not available
- Re: Emacs history, and "Is Emacs difficult to learn?", Barry Margolin, 2013/08/01
- Re: Emacs history, and "Is Emacs difficult to learn?", Rustom Mody, 2013/08/01
- Message not available
- Re: Emacs history, and "Is Emacs difficult to learn?", Emanuel Berg, 2013/08/01
Re: Emacs history, and "Is Emacs difficult to learn?", Pascal J. Bourguignon, 2013/08/01