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DECOMPILER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- decompiler
1, record 1, English, decompiler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A decompiler is a computer program that ... translates program code at a relatively low level of abstraction (usually designed to be computer-readable rather than human-readable) into a form having a higher level of abstraction (usually designed to be human-readable). 2, record 1, English, - decompiler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décompilateur
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9compilateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- décompileur 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9compileur
avoid, calque, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programme générant un code source de haut niveau à partir d'un code de langage assembleur ou de code machine. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9compilateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- decompilador
1, record 1, Spanish, decompilador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] programa de ordenador que realiza la operación [de] traducir [un] código o información de bajo nivel de abstracción [...] a un lenguaje o medio de mayor nivel de abstracción [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - decompilador
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-01-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- decompiler
1, record 2, English, decompiler
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
software tool that decompiles programs 1, record 2, English, - decompiler
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
decompiler: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 2, English, - decompiler
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décompilateur
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9compilateur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
outil logiciel qui décompile des programmes 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9compilateur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
décompilateur : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9compilateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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