A computer program that converts an entire program into machine language at one time is called a/an
A. interpreter
B. simulator
C. compiler
D. commander
E. None of the above
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
A compiler is computer software that transforms computer code written in one programming language (the source language) into another programming language (the target language). Compilers are a type of translator that support digital devices, primarily computers. The name compiler is primarily used for programs that translate source code from a high-level programming language to a lower level language (e.g., assembly language, object code, or machine code) to create an executable program.Source : wikipedia.org
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