Integrated Development Environment (IDE)

Integrated Development Environment (IDE)

1. Translators

   • Interpreter
     • one by one
     • slow
     • Correctable errors
   • Compiler
     • all at once
     • fast
     • errors at end
   • High Level ---> low level
   • Assembler
     • mnemonics ---> machine code

2. Code levels

   • High level
     • python
     • written in words
     • Readable by humans
   • Low level
     • machine code
     • mnemonics
     • binary
     • Understood by CPU

3. IDE Tools

   • Translator
     • source ---> machine code
   • Run-time environment
     • run during development
   • Editors
     • organises the code
   • Error diagnostics
     • identifying errors

4. create software/programs