6 Programming Languages Flashcards
6 programming languages
Machine language Assembly language Procedural language Declarative language Artificial language Natural language
Language used inside a comuter
2 states - “on” and “off”
This procedure is very tedious and prone to errors
Used 4 bits
Machine language
Required a translator program called assembler to convert the program into machine language
Used mnemonics
Assembly language
Improved version of assembley language
Easier to use
Less instructional and widely used today
ex: FORTRAN
COBOL
BASIC
Procedural language
Programer friendly
Develops more programmers because of the ease of learning the program
Declarative language
Used mainly in AI
Constraint-based and logic programming based
examples: PROLOG and Mercury
Artificial language
Can execute and understand natural language such as English, Filipino, etc
Natural language
FORTRAN
Formula Translator
COBOL
Common Business Oriented Language