2.5 Languages And IDEs Flashcards

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Compiler

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A program that translates a high-level language program, source code, into a computer’s machine code.

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Interpreter

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Translates and executes a program one statement at a time.

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IDE

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Integrated Development Environment: A software application that provides comprehensive facilities to computer programmers for software development. An IDE normally consists of a source code editor, build tools and a debugger.

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Error diagnostics

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Tools provided by IDE’s which give detailed feedback on errors in your code.

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Run-time environment

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A configuration of hardware and software. It includes the CPU type, operating system and any runtime engines or system software required by a particular category of applications.

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