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What is one of the reasons for studying concepts of programming languages?
What is one of the reasons for studying concepts of programming languages?
- To increase ability to design new languages (correct)
- To make programming languages more complex
- To only learn one programming language
- To avoid learning new programming languages
What type of programming domain involves creating programs for business applications?
What type of programming domain involves creating programs for business applications?
- Artificial intelligence
- Business applications (correct)
- System programming
- Scientific applications
What is an aspect of reliability in language evaluation criteria?
What is an aspect of reliability in language evaluation criteria?
- Cost of the language
- Readability of the language
- Type checking and Exception handling (correct)
- Generality of the language
What is an example of a language evaluation criterion that is concerned with the financial aspect of a language?
What is an example of a language evaluation criterion that is concerned with the financial aspect of a language?
What is an influence on language design?
What is an influence on language design?
What is the overall benefit of studying concepts of programming languages?
What is the overall benefit of studying concepts of programming languages?
What is the processing cycle used for imperative languages due to the von Neumann machine architecture?
What is the processing cycle used for imperative languages due to the von Neumann machine architecture?
What became important in the late 1960s in programming methodologies?
What became important in the late 1960s in programming methodologies?
What is the main feature of imperative languages?
What is the main feature of imperative languages?
Which of the following languages is an example of a functional language?
Which of the following languages is an example of a functional language?
What is the primary characteristic of logic languages?
What is the primary characteristic of logic languages?
What is the trade-off between reliability and cost of execution in language design?
What is the trade-off between reliability and cost of execution in language design?
What is the main characteristic of a compiler?
What is the main characteristic of a compiler?
What is the purpose of a preprocessor?
What is the purpose of a preprocessor?
What is the advantage of using a hybrid implementation system?
What is the advantage of using a hybrid implementation system?
What is the main characteristic of pure interpretation?
What is the main characteristic of pure interpretation?
What is a programming environment?
What is a programming environment?
What is an example of a programming environment?
What is an example of a programming environment?
What is one disadvantage of APL's powerful operators?
What is one disadvantage of APL's powerful operators?
What is a trade-off of using C++ pointers?
What is a trade-off of using C++ pointers?
What is the first phase of the compilation process?
What is the first phase of the compilation process?
What is the purpose of the semantics analyzer in the compilation process?
What is the purpose of the semantics analyzer in the compilation process?
What is a characteristic of compiled code?
What is a characteristic of compiled code?
What is a characteristic of interpreted code?
What is a characteristic of interpreted code?
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