Practice Compilation Process - 5.2.1 | 5. Role of Compilers and Interpreters | Advanced Programming
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Compilation Process

5.2.1 - Compilation Process

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary function of lexical analysis?

💡 Hint: Think about what the compiler first does with the source code.

Question 2 Easy

Which representation is often produced during intermediate code generation?

💡 Hint: Consider how code is structured to be more standardized before final output.

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Question 1

What is the first stage of the compilation process?

Code Generation
Lexical Analysis
Semantic Analysis

💡 Hint: Consider which step deals with breaking down code into parts.

Question 2

True or False: Syntax analysis can create a parse tree.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the role of syntax checking.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Outline a detailed compilation process for a short program written in a high-level programming language. Include specific examples for each stage.

💡 Hint: Think about the flow from human language to machine, breaking down each part.

Challenge 2 Hard

Given a piece of code that fails during semantic analysis, identify the issue, and suggest a correction.

💡 Hint: Revisit the variable declarations and their scope.

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