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FO R Output devices are typically ______ screens, printers, disk drives, and tape drives.
terminal
The physical makeup of a machine can be quite complicated, but the user need not be concerned with the ______.
details
The ______ translates source code into object code
compiler
The operating system consists of a collection of special programs and has two main ______.
purposes
C++ code is also called ______ code, and a file containing source code is called a source file.
source
A file that contains object code is known as an ______ file
object
Object files, unlike source files, are usually not read by ______
humans
When we compile a simple program, three separate actions occur: First the ______ is invoked, then the compiler, and finally the linker.
preprocessor
When we talk about compiling a program, we are referring to the preprocessor, the ______, and the linker
compiler
The preprocessor modifies a copy of the source code by including other files and by making other ______.
changes
Part of the programming process involves a cycle where the programmer edits the source code until satisfied with the program's performance, then the cycle ______
ends
A first task for anyone learning to program is to print on the screen, let us begin by writing the traditional first C++ program which prints the phrase ______ on the screen
Hello, world!
FO R CL AS SR The complete program is ____________ OF COMPUTING 1 ON LY Introduction to Computer Programming
FUNDAMENTALS
US E A First Program ____________ OF COMPUTING 1 ON LY Introduction to Computer Programming
FUNDAMENTALS
Computer programs are detailed lists of instructions for performing a specific task or solving a particular type of problem. CL AS SR Instruction lists, called ____________, are commonly found in everyday situations.
algorithms
Examples include instructions for cooking a meal, knitting a sweater, and registering for classes. FO R Examining one of these examples is instructive. FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTING 1 ON LY Introduction to Computer Programming US E Problem Solving: Recipes
algorithms
Consider this recipe for preparing a meat roast. Write 6 "fill in the blank" statements based on the text above. Provide the missing word as the answer. Focus on topics: preprocessor, compiler, ____________, programming process cycle, first C++ program.
linker
Consider this recipe for preparing a meat roast. Write 6 "fill in the blank" statements based on the text above. Provide the missing word as the answer. Focus on topics: preprocessor, compiler, linker, ____________, first C++ program.
programming process cycle
Learn about the compiling and linking process in computer programming, including how the compiler translates source code into object code and how the linker produces the final executable file. Explore the role of object files and the steps involved in compiling a program.
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