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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>Source code is the human-readable version of the [[program]].<br />
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It is written in a [[programming language]].<br />
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[[Central processing unit|CPUs]] only understand [[machine code]], not source code. This means we need a [[translator]] to convert this source code into [[machine code]] which the computer understands.<br />
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== Translators ==<br />
The two main types of translators for source code are:<br />
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* [[Compiler]]<br />
* [[Interpreter]]</div>Dylan