Definition of "assemblers" []

• Plural form of assembler. (noun)

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• "For nanotechnology to succeed at consumer level, scientists will have to manipulate individual atoms using nanoscopic machines called assemblers that can be programmed for this purpose."
• "The basic process is easy: we already have the feature? word to check for the existence of a feature, and any implementation-specific platform-specific extensions such as assemblers should be listed as features, so the same mechanism can be used; but for the common special case of providing different native-code versions of a subroutine definition, we standardise NATIVE, the word for invoking an assembler, to work thusly:"
• "Nothing above that layer need be platform dependent but it still can be; HYDROGEN permits the provision of platform-specific interfaces, such as assemblers and low-level device driver access."