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MACROGENERATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- macro generation
1, record 1, English, macro%20generation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- macrogeneration 2, record 1, English, macrogeneration
correct
- macro expansion 3, record 1, English, macro%20expansion
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An operation performed at pre-assembly time, in which an assembler produces a sequence of assembler language statements by processing a macro definition called by a macro instruction. 1, record 1, English, - macro%20generation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- macrogénération
1, record 1, French, macrog%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La macro-instruction étant définie, elle peut être référencée et, lors de l'assemblage, donner lieu à une macrogénération des instructions qui la compose. Il faut prendre garde que cette génération de code est effectuée à chaque référence et qu'ainsi il est parfois préférable de définir une procédure pour réaliser la même opération. 2, record 1, French, - macrog%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- generación de macro
1, record 1, Spanish, generaci%C3%B3n%20de%20macro
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- generación de macroinstrucciones 2, record 1, Spanish, generaci%C3%B3n%20de%20macroinstrucciones
correct, feminine noun
- macroextensión 1, record 1, Spanish, macroextensi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- macroexpansión 3, record 1, Spanish, macroexpansi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operación por la que un ensamblador, produce una secuencia de instrucciones en lenguaje máquina, por el procesamiento de una macrodefinición llamada por una macroinstrucción. 1, record 1, Spanish, - generaci%C3%B3n%20de%20macro
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La generación de macro tiene lugar en el momento previo al ensamblado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - generaci%C3%B3n%20de%20macro
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