Q971
In computer terminology a compiler means
A.
a person who computes source programs
B.
the same thing as a programmer
C.
key punch operator
D.
a program which translates source program into object program
AnswerE.
None of the above
Answer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
A compiler is a special program that processes statements written in a particular programming language and turns them into machine language or "code" that a computer's processor uses. Typically, a programmer writes language statements in a language such as Pascal or C one line at a time using an editor.