Computer Science: A Structured Programming Approach Using C, Third Edition
Computer Science: A Structured Programming Approach Using C, Third Edition
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ISBN: 9780534491321
Author: Behrouz A. Forouzan, Richard F. Gilberg
Publisher: Course Technology, Inc.
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Chapter 1, Problem 10PS

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Given:

A source program

Machine language object module

To find:  The tool which can be used by the programmer to change the source program to the machine language object module.

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Source program is written in natural language which is a user understandable language, but it cannot be understood by the computer. The computer recognizes machine language in the form of 0 and 1...

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The tool used by a programmer to convert a source program to a machine language object module is a a. Compiler b. Language translator c. Linker d. Preprocessor e. Text editor
92. Object program is also called a. program code b. machine code c. assembler d. compiler
A compiler is preferable to an interpreter because,     Debugging can be faster and easier     If one changes a statement, only that statement needs re-compilation     It can generate stand-alone programs that often take less time for execution     It is much helpful in the initial stages of program development
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