Tuesday, September 23, 2008

question#4

Question#4: Justify what situations or applications programmers will rather use Assembly Languages than Higher Level Progamming Languages and vice versa.

Answer: Many programmers choose assembly language because of its quiet small compared in the high-level languages because its indicates that one generally doesn’t choose assembly language. However, there are situations where it may not be convenient, efficient, or possible to write programs in high-level languages. … Assembly language has a number of advantages over machine code aside from the obvious increase in readability. One is that the use of symbolic names for data and instruction labels frees the programmer from computing and recomputing the memory locations whenever a change is made in a program.

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