Q. What is a compiler and interpreter?
Ans:
The difference between a compiler and interpreter is as follows:-
Ans:
The difference between a compiler and interpreter is as follows:-
Compiler
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Interpreter
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It
converts the whole programme(source code) into machine code at once.
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It
converts the whole programe(souce code) into machine code one line at a time
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It
creates an object file
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It
does not create any object file
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It
converts the source code into machine code that can be executed or run many
times as you need.
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It
needs to convert the source code into machine code every time you need to run
the program.
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Its
converted programs run faster
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Its
converted programs run slower
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It
indicates the errors after the whole program is converted into machine code
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It
indicates the error on every line it converts in machine code. It stop until
you remove the error in that particular line.
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