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Why translation is needed

Why translation is needed

Flowchart comparing assembler, compiler, interpreter, and bytecode translation routes from source code to CPU

A processor can directly execute only machine code, so programs written by humans usually need translating first. A program translator is system software that converts a program from one form of code into another so it can be executed.

Types of program translator Lesson

  1. A Level
  2. /Computer Science
  3. /Types of program translator

Step-by-step lessons on AQA A Level Computer Science Types of program translator. Each one builds up to exam-style questions.

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