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From: Andrew Swallow
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 07:20

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On 26/02/2018 06:43, Jorgen Grahn wrote:
> On Mon, 2018-02-26, Dan Espen wrote:
{snip}

>>
>> Putting a comment on every line makes it simpler to
>> read the whole program as comments.  With highlighting
>> this is an easy way to quickly absorb a module.
>>
>> Of course the comments may not be 100% right.
>>
>> In the above case, the code still needs a comment
>> but it should be something like:
>>
>> x=5;		# Max supported fingers
> 
> max_supported_fingers=5;  # Nothing more to say
> 
> /Jorgen
> 

Nice to have an assembler that supports long variable names.

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