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Languages and processors

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The process of translating a design into some particular programming language is known as programming. Traditionally the coding phase has always been emphasized at the expense of the rest of the life cycle. This is understandable since the programmer enjoys communicating with the computer and the means of doing this is by coding instructions via a mutually understood language.

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© 1995 David J. Smith

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Smith, D.J. (1995). Languages and processors. In: Achieving Quality Software. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0549-1_12

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