compiler design

A program that converts high-level language to assembly language.

• Assembler

• Compiler

• Interpreter

• LInker

A program that converts the assembly language to machine-level language.

• Assembler

• Compiler

• Interpreter

• LInker

A computer program that links and merges various object files together in order to make an executable file.

• Assembler

• Compiler

• Interpreter

• LInker

It reads a statement from the input, converts it to an intermediate code, executes it, then takes the next statement in sequence.

• Assembler

• Compiler

• Interpreter

• LInker

It is a tool that produces input for compilers.

• Loader

• Interpreter

• Cross-compiler

• Preprocessor

It is a part of operating system and is responsible for loading executable files into memory and execute them.

• Loader

• Interpreter

• Cross-compiler

• Preprocessor

It is known as the front-end of the compiler.

• Analysis Phase

• Synthesis

It is known as the back-end of the compiler.

• Analysis Phase

• Synthesis

It takes input from the previous stage, processes and yields output that can be used as input for the next stage.

• Pass

• Phase

Refers to the traversal of a compiler through the entire program.

• Pass

• Phase