Differences Between Translators — AQA GCSE Computer Science 8525
AQA GCSE Computer Science · 8525
Differences Between Translators
What you need to know
Explain the operational differences between interpreters, compilers, and assemblers.
Understand that assemblers and compilers translate their input directly into machine code.
Understand that a single line of assembly language translates into exactly one machine code instruction.
Explain that interpreters do not directly generate machine code, but instead call pre-compiled machine code subroutines within their own execution to carry out statements.
