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What is the role of a lexical analyzer?
What is the role of a lexical analyzer?
- Checks the syntax of the input language
- Holds information about the names of entities
- Converts input language tokens to an internal form (correct)
- Generates abstract machine code
What is the primary function of a symbol table?
What is the primary function of a symbol table?
- Generates abstract machine code
- Checks the syntax of the input language
- Holds information about the names of entities used in the text being translated (correct)
- Converts input language tokens to an internal form
What does a syntax analyzer primarily check?
What does a syntax analyzer primarily check?
- Holds information about the names of entities used in the text being translated
- Converts input language tokens to an internal form
- Generates abstract machine code
- The syntax of the language being translated (correct)
What is the role of a semantic analyzer?
What is the role of a semantic analyzer?
True or false: The syntax tree is an internal structure representing the program being compiled.
True or false: The syntax tree is an internal structure representing the program being compiled.
True or false: The code generator 'walks' the syntax tree and generates abstract machine code.
True or false: The code generator 'walks' the syntax tree and generates abstract machine code.
True or false: A lexical analyzer converts input language tokens to a symbol table.
True or false: A lexical analyzer converts input language tokens to a symbol table.
True or false: The semantic analyzer checks the syntax language being translated.
True or false: The semantic analyzer checks the syntax language being translated.