compiler

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He joined the growing computer research team at Carnegie Mellon, working on programming architecture such as compilers, which “translate” source code into specific functions.

From Washington Post

These days, our computers arrive with built-in programs called compilers.

From Scientific American

In addition to creating the GIF, he developed compilers and designed the architecture for the company’s client-server environment, which Trevor described as a kind of precursor to Web browsers.

From Washington Post

The unnamed compilers offer a corrective to what they perceive as the over-liberal bias and self-lacerations of the titles selected for the Bicentennial by the American Library Association.

From Washington Post

And the total number of such delinquent firms jumped 26% in December from the previous month, according to the list compiler, the Shanghai Commercial Paper Exchange.

From Reuters