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What type of compiler produces code for a different CPU or operating system than the one on which the cross-compiler itself runs?

  • Source-to-source compiler
  • Bootstrap compiler
  • Decompiler
  • Cross-compiler (correct)
  • Which type of compiler is often a temporary compiler used for compiling a more permanent or better optimized compiler for a language?

  • Cross-compiler
  • Decompiler
  • Bootstrap compiler (correct)
  • Source-to-source compiler
  • What program translates from a low-level language to a higher level one?

  • Decompiler (correct)
  • Source-to-source compiler
  • Cross-compiler
  • Bootstrap compiler
  • Which type of compiler translates between high-level languages, usually called a source-to-source compiler or transpiler?

    <p>Source-to-source compiler</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary use of the name 'compiler' in computing?

    <p>Translates source code from a high-level programming language to a low-level programming language</p> Signup and view all the answers

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