COMPILER DESIGN

INTRODUCTION TO COMPILER DESIGN

TYPES OF COMPILERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
COBOL, Fortran, Basic, C and C++ are examples of ____
A
low level languages
B
medium level languages
C
fourth generation languages
D
high level languages
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -We use Compiler or interpreter to convert high-level language to low-level language. Languages like COBOL, FORTRAN, BASIC, C, C++, JAVA, etc., are examples of high-level languages. All these programming languages use human-understandable language like English to write program instructions.

Detailed explanation-2: -More than 50 years after its debut, Fortran, the first high-level computer language, is still used every day: in Doppler radar weather forecasts or atmospheric and oceanic studies, as well as simulating nanoparticles, genomes, DNA and atomic structures.

Detailed explanation-3: -They are very widely used and popular in today’s times. Java, C, C++, Python, etc., are a few examples of high-level languages.

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