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How hard could it be? (lemmy.world)
submitted 1 month ago by The_Picard_Maneuver to c/retrogaming
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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

Don’t Want to be that Guy but you can actually use libraries in Assembly and probably want to, as otherwise you have no good way of interacting with the os.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 month ago

You can actually pluralize library and probably want to.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago

In fact Chris Sawyer did use C for the purposes of linking the OS libraries necessary for windowing, rendering, sound etc.