SYNTAX ANALYSIS
ROLE OF THE PARSER
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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No
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Yes
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Depends on the Compiler
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -3) Does the compiler program translate the whole source code in one step? Explanation: The compiler is that program which translates the whole high-level code into the machine code at once.
Detailed explanation-2: -There are three steps: translation, compilation (assembly), and link-edit. Figure 1 shows these 3 steps. (Translator input) is the file that contains your source program.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Compiler.
Detailed explanation-4: -A compiler converts the source code to bytecode, an intermediary code that bridges the gap between the high-level source code and low-level machine code. The compiler is a special type of program that translates statements in the source code to bytecode, machine code or another programming language.