• @Jankatarch@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    They programmed it in assembly instead of a programming language back then so semicolons weren’t needed.

    Here is the inventor of assembly programming, Kathleen Booth.

    • @Onomatopoeia@lemmy.cafe
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      81 month ago

      Woosh

      You can make syntax errors in assembler, too. Ask me how I know.

      Assembler for a wire-core memory computer? Isn’t assembler for 8080-type systems?