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GENERATEUR CODE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- code generator
1, record 1, English, code%20generator
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A program or program function, often part of a compiler, that transforms a computer program from some intermediate level of representation (often the output of a parser) into a lower level representation such as assembly code or machine code. [Definition standardized by IEEE.] 1, record 1, English, - code%20generator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A subprogram, often part of a compiler, that transforms all or part of a program from some intermediate language into an object language. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 2, record 1, English, - code%20generator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
code generator: term standardized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and ISO/IEC. 3, record 1, English, - code%20generator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- générateur de code
1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20de%20code
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programme ou fonction du programme, souvent compris dans un compilateur, qui fait passer un programme machine d'un niveau de représentation intermédiaire quelconque (souvent la sortie d'un analyseur syntaxique) à un niveau de représentation inférieur, tel que le code d'assemblage ou le code machine. 2, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20de%20code
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Sous-programme, souvent inclus dans un compilateur, qui transforme tout ou partie d'un programme depuis un langage intermédiaire vers un langage objet. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO/CEI.] 3, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20de%20code
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
générateur de code : terme normalisé par l'ISO/CEI. 4, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20de%20code
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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
- code generator
1, record 2, English, code%20generator
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
subprogram, often part of a compiler, that transforms all or part of a program from some intermediate language into an object language 1, record 2, English, - code%20generator
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
code generator: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 2, English, - code%20generator
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
- générateur de code
1, record 2, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20de%20code
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
sous-programme, souvent inclus dans un compilateur, qui transforme tout ou partie d'un programme depuis un langage intermédiaire vers un langage objet 1, record 2, French, - g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20de%20code
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
générateur de code : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 2, French, - g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rateur%20de%20code
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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