Re: Nintendo ports (Was Re: A89: Re: Re: ASM to C and vice versa)
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Re: Nintendo ports (Was Re: A89: Re: Re: ASM to C and vice versa)
Why does everyone quote so much useless material? If I wanted to respond to
this message below I would probably just quote this stuff (see below) and not
the 100's of other useless lines previously quoted :). Just a thought.
...Steven
In a message dated 00-09-15 17:48:40 EDT, you write:
> 3 people! Welcome, Matt! M68K experience is very welcome.
>
> It's easier to learn to program WELL in C, also. A well written C program
> will almost assuredly be better than a poorly written ASM program, but
> nothing beats a well written ASM program. Also, development time will be
> faster with a C program.
>
> I already knew C before I started working with it on the 89, so it took me
> no time at all. It's much closer to ANSI C than it used to be, but there
are
>
> some differences - mainly dealing with size of code.
>
> An example - printf("Hello World")
>
> is completely valid, but this is better
>
> DrawStr (0,0,"Hello World",A_NORMAL)
>
> this is a native TIOS function, and compiles to smaller code.
>
> Ok, everyone who has so far decided to join, please email me (not the
list)
> so I can get all your names straight and what you want to help with).
>
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