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Re: [AVR-Chat] C textbook

2006-01-04 by Dennis

Caught the retfie, scratched head.
What I am seeing in the original question I posed is a holistic approach to 
embedded programming. Maybe
Dijkstra is worth a reread.
Dennis
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Zack Widup" <w9sz@prairienet.org>
To: <AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2006 11:27 PM
Subject: RE: [AVR-Chat] C textbook


> On Tue, 3 Jan 2006, Chuck Hackett wrote:
>
>>
>> Well, someone did suggest "Embedded C Programming and the Atmel AVR". I
>> have
>> found this book useful in getting started with AVRs. I knew C before I
>> started
>> with AVRS but I'm by no means an 'experienced' C programmer (i.e.: one
>> who can
>> write a whole program without the language manual at hand). Part of my
>> problem
>> is that, in my professional life, I used C and many other languages close
>> to C
>> which means that they sometimes get muddled up in my aging mind :-)
>>
>
> Haha - that has been happening to me for years writing assembler as I
> switch from one micro to another.  I still do some PIC programming and
> I've been working on a project with the 10F200. After I've done this for a
> while with PIC's, I need to refresh my memory on the mnemonics of the AVR,
> and vice versa.
>
> The observant reader might've caught me in a recent posting noting
> "retfie" (which is the PIC mnemonic) rather than "reti" (which is the AVR
> nmemonic).
>
> I promise I won't do it again!  :-)
>
> Zack
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