I entirely agree. The syntax for mapping C variables to in-line assembler code is hideous and error-prone (at least for me). Conversely, the linkage for an assembler subroutine is very standard. That's the way to go if the code requires more than a couple of variables.
sas On Sun, Jan 13, 2019 at 7:08 AM David Crayford <dcrayf...@gmail.com> wrote: > ... > I still maintain that some code > is still better written in assembler. I'm a C/C++ programmer these days > but for some subroutines an assembler program is much easier to > understand then lots of inlined __asm() blocks. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN