NYCPHP Meetup

[Daniel Krook]

> Meandering on....I have a book that refers to C as a "high level"
> language. What's lower than C?

High-level essentially means that you're writing your program in a human
readable format, and that what you're writing is abstracted from how the
machine will understand it, which is why it goes through the process of
compilation.   Assembly code and raw machine code are low-level languages.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assembly_language
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_level_language
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low-level_programming_language






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