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What is the role of the linker in the compilation process?
What is the role of the linker in the compilation process?
- Generates the executable code (correct)
- Converts source code to object code
- Translates the code to an intermediary language
- Interprets the code at runtime
What is the difference between Java and C# compilation?
What is the difference between Java and C# compilation?
- C# is compiled to machine code, while Java is not
- Both are compiled to intermediary languages (correct)
- Java is interpreted at runtime, while C# is compiled
- Java is compiled to machine code, while C# is not
How do scripting languages differ from conventional programming languages?
How do scripting languages differ from conventional programming languages?
- Conventional languages are compiled in advance, while scripting languages are not (correct)
- Scripting languages are used for game development, while conventional languages are not
- Conventional languages are used for system administration, while scripting languages are not
- Scripting languages are compiled in advance, while conventional languages are not
What is the purpose of a translator in scripting languages?
What is the purpose of a translator in scripting languages?
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Why might scripting languages perform poorly compared to conventional languages?
Why might scripting languages perform poorly compared to conventional languages?
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What is a characteristic of scripting languages?
What is a characteristic of scripting languages?
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What is the role of the assembler in the compilation process?
What is the role of the assembler in the compilation process?
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What is an example of a scripting language?
What is an example of a scripting language?
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What is the advantage of improved translator software in scripting languages?
What is the advantage of improved translator software in scripting languages?
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What is the difference between a virtual machine and a translator?
What is the difference between a virtual machine and a translator?
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