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Yegg · Jun 22nd, 2006, 2:41 PM

Keep it plain and simple. As Paul Graham has said, a programming language is a tool for thinking. Obviously we can think with Assembly, therefore it is a language. If we can think in machine code, then machine code is a language. Some are harder to think in then others, but the point stands.

Jun 22nd, 2006, 2:41 PM	#45
Yegg Newbie Join Date: Jan 2006 Posts: 20 Rep Power: 0	Keep it plain and simple. As Paul Graham has said, a programming language is a tool for thinking. Obviously we can think with Assembly, therefore it is a language. If we can think in machine code, then machine code is a language. Some are harder to think in then others, but the point stands.