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Compile:
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Translate a program from
source
code to
assembly
code.
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Assemble:
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Translate a program from
assembly
code to
object
code
(sometimes these two steps are combined and called compiling).
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Link:
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Pull together all of the functions needed for the program
(both user defined
objects
and
system libraries)
and arrange that
locations of functions and variables are known.
This step creates the
executable.
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Load:
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Move the
executable
into computer memory.
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Execute:
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Run
the program
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