The compiler for high level language that runs on one machine and produces…

2023

The compiler for high level language that runs on one machine and produces code for another machine is called

  1. A.

    Cross Compiler

  2. B.

    Multipass Compiler

  3. C.

    Optimizing Compiler

  4. D.

    One pass Compiler

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Correct answer: A

A compiler that runs on one machine and produces code for another different machine is known as a cross compiler. This differs from native compilers which generate code for the same architecture they run on.

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