INTRODUCTION TO COMPILER DESIGN
OVERVIEW OF COMPILERS
Question
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A computer program that links and merges various object files together in order to make an executable file.
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Assembler
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Compiler
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Interpreter
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LInker
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Linker. Linker is a computer program that links and merges various object files together in order to make an executable file. All these files might have been compiled by separate assemblers.
Detailed explanation-2: -Linking is the final stage of compilation. It takes one or more object files or libraries as input and combines them to produce a single (usually executable) file.
Detailed explanation-3: -What is a Linker? A linker is an important utility program that takes the object files, produced by the assembler and compiler, and other code to join them into a single executable file. There are two types of linkers, dynamic and linkage.
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