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comp 2 software defi
software definitions for comp 2 As level
Question | Answer |
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assembler | program that translates assembly code into machine code. |
interpriter | analyses and excecutes each line of code from a high level program without looking at the entire program. |
compiler | program which takes high level code and transaltes it into object code |
bespoke software | software that has been designed for a specifc set of needs and requirements, usually comissioned by an organisation or companie. |
Application software | software that performs a purpose that was possible before computers. for examplea word processer or database editor. |
first generation language | also known as machine code, this i which computers can understand directly asit consistes entirley of 1's and 0's |
second geberation programing language | also known as assembly |