Classification of programming languages and translators
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Humans, processors, and language levels

Humans, processors, and language levels

Schematic showing high-level language, assembly language, machine code, and the roles of compiler, interpreter, and assembler

Programs are usually written as source code, which is the program text written by the programmer before translation. Processors do not read that directly; they only execute machine code, which is binary instructions.

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