GLOSSARY: Interpreter
An interpreter is a program that either
In other words unlike a complier the step of the user intervening by 'executing' or running the program once compiled is missed out. Interpreting and compiling are the two main means by which programming languages are implemented, they are not fully distinct categories, most of the time some of each form is used in combination. |
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