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Programming languages
Introduction
21. Characteristics of low and high level languages
High and low level code: Part A
High and low level code: Test A
High and low level code: Part B
High and low level code: Test B
High and low level code: Part C
High and low level code: Test C
High and low level code: Part D
High and low level code: Worksheet 1
High and low level code: Worksheet 2
Programming languages overview
Overview
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Programming languages overview
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You should now be able to explain how program instructions are
encoded
in a
low level
language, and the advantages of being able to code algorithms in
high level
languages; try writing something complicated in assembly language and the differences should become clear to you.
You should also be able to explain why high level languages need to be
translated
, and the differences between
assemblers
,
compilers
and
interpreters
.
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