• Re: What is a genius programmer (e.g. C, Pascal, Foxpro)?

    From Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson@johann@myrkraverk.invalid to comp.theory,comp.lang.c++,alt.lang.asm,comp.lang.asm on Mon Sep 7 10:54:42 2026
    From Newsgroup: alt.lang.asm

    On 06/09/2026 11:13 PM, Mr. Chang Man-wai wrote:
    On 9/6/2026 10:39 PM, Kalevi Kolttonen wrote:

    Well, I did not read the Ceph code because I know
    it is too complicated for me. But yes, according
    to chatGPT, some low-level code of Ceph is written
    in plain C.

    However, the majority is C++, with some Python
    thrown in, too.


    If you don't need GUI or anything graphical
    and audible, that is plain text, maybe you
    do not need C++ at all. C is just enough.


    At the end, it's all executed by binary code in the machine.

    So why not just code everything in assembly?
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