Practice Overview of Language Translators - 5.1 | 5. Role of Compilers and Interpreters | Advanced Programming
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does a compiler do?

💡 Hint: Think about how a book is translated completely versus one page at a time.

Question 2

Easy

Which type of translator executes code line-by-line?

💡 Hint: This type checks for errors during execution.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What type of language does a compiler translate?

  • Assembly language
  • High-level programming languages
  • Machine code

💡 Hint: Think about the languages we write code in.

Question 2

True or False: An interpreter stops executing when it encounters an error.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how errors impact execution in real-time.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze a situation where using an interpreter may hinder performance in a large application. Discuss the implications.

💡 Hint: Consider the volume of code and execution time.

Question 2

Devise a strategy to choose between a compiler and an interpreter for a new programming project. What factors would you consider?

💡 Hint: Prioritize based on immediate needs for testing versus long-term execution efficiency.

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