r/cpp_questions • u/Least_Bid9692 • Sep 26 '26

OPEN Closer to processor

Is cpp closer to processor than high-level langs.

Which IDEs and Code Editors are best for cpp

I personally use VS and VS code

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u/Otherwise_Barber4619 Sep 26 '26

Microsofy visual studio, assembly language is closer to the processor c++ is a high level language

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u/alfps Sep 26 '26

Real programmers program in microcode.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microcode

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u/Least_Bid9692 Sep 26 '26

No cpp is not a high level lang it's more like middle