14. The method of claim 1 wherein: prior to said receiving, said computer receives a first statement in said assembly language, said first statement comprising invocation of another macro (“instantiating macro”) to instantiate said variable using said corresponding type while identifying at least the variable's name, and a resource address to which the variable is bound; and said invocation of the first macro is received by said computer in a second statement in said assembly language, the second statement identifying at least said variable's name but not identifying the variable's size.
18. The method of claim 14 wherein: the element type is a structure comprising a plurality of members; and the second statement comprises the variable's name, a period, and a name of a member.