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Microprogramming: A New Way to Program


by Breck Yunits All jobs done by large monolithic software programs can be done better by a collection of small microprograms (mostly 1 line long) working together. Building these microprograms, aka microprogramming, is different than traditional programming.

comment Good question! commentParser comment This block is also a microprogram pattern comment string* comment Microprograms are 1 or more lines that are as easy to move around and concatenate as legos. It is accurate to model them as functions that take zero or more parameters.

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