Question

Explain how a highlevel language is translated into machine language?

Answer 1

A Compiler is a computer program thattranslates code written in a high level language to a lower level language, object/machine code. The most common reason for translating sourcecode is to create an executable program (converting from a high level language into machine language).

Answer 2

A Compiler is a computer program that translates code written in a high level language to a lower level language, object/machine code. The most common reason for translating source code is to create an executable program (converting from a high level language into machine language).