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Robert van Engelen
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Input
Source Target
Compiler
Program Program
Source
Program
Interpreter Output
Input
Preprocessor
Source Program
Compiler Try for example:
gcc -v myprog.c
Target Assembly Program
Assembler
Relocatable Object Code
Linker Libraries and
Relocatable Object Files
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Absolute Machine Code
The Phases of a Compiler
Phase Output Sample
Programmer (source code producer) Source string A=B+C;
Scanner (performs lexical analysis) Token string ‘A’, ‘=’, ‘B’, ‘+’, ‘C’, ‘;’
And symbol table with names
Parser (performs syntax analysis Parse tree or abstract syntax tree ;
|
based on the grammar of the =
programming language) / \
A +
/ \
B C