compiling program

1. (computer science) a program that decodes instructions written in a higher order language and produces an assembly language program (synset 106585776)
   referred to in: computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
   is a type of: computer program, computer programme, program, programme - (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute
   subtypes:

   • c compiler - a compiler for programs written in C
   • fortran compiler - a compiler for programs written in FORTRAN
   • lisp compiler - a compiler for programs written in LISP
   • pascal compiler - a compiler for programs written in Pascal
   has: parser - a computer program that divides code up into functional components
   same as: compiler

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