Re: A89: ASM Mentoring


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Re: A89: ASM Mentoring




on a PC platform these days memory means shit; so programmers make their
programs as big as they want. C++ isn't viable on this TI89/92 platform
because of size limitations. OOP on this platform isn't viable either.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Olle Hedman" <oh@hem.passagen.se>
To: <assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org>
Sent: Friday, September 15, 2000 5:45 AM
Subject: Re: A89: ASM Mentoring


>
>
> From: "Michael Cowart" <freakonaleash881@hotmail.com>
> > I am pretty good in C (C++ is not supported, the main reason being it
> > produces MUCH larger code). My ASM skills are severely lacking, but if I
> had
> > motivation (like a group getting together to do Zelda =), I would go the
> > extra mile. Any one want to start a group? We'd need someone to do a
> website
> > (my skills lack sadly in that field). I have the time (college is sweet)
> to
> > really work on something.
>
> No. C++ doesn't really produce larger code. What is large is the standard
> objects you often use when you program C++ for a PC. Bu you wouldn't do
that
> on a ti89.
> The main reason as I can see, is that there isn't really much point in
> useing C++ on such a small/simple platform. You wouldn't code much
different
> then you would in C anyway.
>
> ///Olle
>
>
>




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