106. AQA A Level SLR15 Imperative languages – Comparison of LLL & HLL
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AQA Specification Reference
AS Level 3.6.2.1
A Level 4.6.2.1
We start this video be discussing what an imperative language is. We then move onto a comparison of Low Level Language (machine code and assembly language) and High Level Languages.
Key questions:
- What are imperative languages?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of low-level assembly languages?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of high-level languages?
00:00 Imperative languages- Comparison of LLL and HLL
00:08 Intro
00:13 Low-level vs high-level languages
00:27 Machine code language
01:52 Assembly language
02:51 Advantages and disadvantages of machine code and assembly language
04:00 High-level languages
04:45 Imperative high-level languages
05:20 Feature comparison of procedural vs object-oriented paradigms
05:32 Advantages and disadvantages of high-level languages
06:55 Key questions
07:11 Outro
Last updated: 04.09.25