COMPILER DESIGN

ADVANCED TOPICS IN COMPILER DESIGN

CODE GENERATION FOR OBJECT ORIENTED LANGUAGES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
c language was developed to be used in what operating system
A
UNIX
B
NIXX
C
LISP
D
LINOX
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A successor to the programming language B, C was originally developed at Bell Labs by Ritchie between 1972 and 1973 to construct utilities running on Unix. It was applied to re-implementing the kernel of the Unix operating system. During the 1980s, C gradually gained popularity.

Detailed explanation-2: -C and UNIX provide the ideal programming environment for the experienced programmer. Much of Unix kernel is written in C. Learning to program in C gives a set of low level programming tools that is unmatched by any other programming language.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie (September 9, 1941 – October 12, 2011) was an American computer scientist. He is most well known for creating the C programming language and, with long-time colleague Ken Thompson, the Unix operating system and B programming language.

Detailed explanation-4: -Most of the operating systems are written in the C/C++ languages. These not only include Windows or Linux (the Linux kernel is almost entirely written in C), but also Google Chrome OS, RIM Blackberry OS 4.

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