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What is the primary function of a compiler in programming?
What is the primary function of a compiler in programming?
Which of the following best describes an interpreter in programming?
Which of the following best describes an interpreter in programming?
What is one significant advantage of using compilers over interpreters in programming?
What is one significant advantage of using compilers over interpreters in programming?
What is a disadvantage of compilers as mentioned in the text?
What is a disadvantage of compilers as mentioned in the text?
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How does the execution speed of compiled programs generally compare to interpreted programs?
How does the execution speed of compiled programs generally compare to interpreted programs?
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Which advantage of interpreters is highlighted in the text?
Which advantage of interpreters is highlighted in the text?
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What makes interpreters useful during program development according to the text?
What makes interpreters useful during program development according to the text?
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How do compilers and interpreters differ in handling errors according to the text?
How do compilers and interpreters differ in handling errors according to the text?
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What is the primary difference between compilers and assemblers?
What is the primary difference between compilers and assemblers?
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Which utility program combines object files into a single executable file or library file?
Which utility program combines object files into a single executable file or library file?
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What is the responsibility of a loader in the context of operating systems?
What is the responsibility of a loader in the context of operating systems?
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Why is an operating system considered the most important software on a computer?
Why is an operating system considered the most important software on a computer?
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