Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Precompiler

👉 A precompiler, also known as a compiler translator or assembler, is an external program that translates a source code generated by a higher-level language into machine code. It is used for compilation and optimization of programs written in high-level languages like C/C++, Java, Python, etc., to reduce the size of the executable file and improve its performance. Precompilers are used in conjunction with other tools such as compilers or interpreters to compile source code into executables that can be executed by a computer

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