Programming languages

Programming languages

1. IDE

   • Integrated development environment
   • Software application for software improvement
     • Line numbering
     • Colour coding
     • Auto complete
     • Auto correct
     • Auto indentation

2. Editor

   • Autocomplete code
   • Colour code key words
   • Automatically indents
   • Writes/edits code

3. Debugger

   • Identifies errors in code
   • Suggests how to fix the error

4. Translators

   • Compiler, interpret, assemblers
   • Convert programming source code into a language a computer understands

5. Interpret

   • Allows to translate source code line by line when testing the code

6. Compiler

   • Converts the source code in to machine code
   • Executes a stand-alone program file

7. Low level language

   • Can be read by CPU
   • Faster processing time
   • Written in binary
   • Used by humans

8. High level language

   • Has to be translated to machine code
   • Can be understood by humans
   • Used by CPU