in which language are definitions of built in functions like printf written...assembly or C?
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Jump to PostIts in C itself.
It is compiled and object is created which is archived in library.
Jump to PostAlso in assembly.
Jump to Postm a bit confused...how can it b written in C coz again u will need a C compiler to compile it..
also if it is written in assembly..then how can the code run on different machines..i mean,assembly language would be different for different architectures,won't it..??printf() is not a built-in …
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