024. OCR A Level (H046-H446) SLR5 – 1.2 Translators
About this video
OCR Specification Reference
AS Level 1.2.2d
A Level 1.2.2d
A translator is any program which is responsible for turning source code into executable code, in this video we discuss the three main types of translators: Interpreters, Compilers and Assemblers.
Key question:
- How does source code written by a programmer become binary code that a computer can execute?
00:00 Translators
00:11 Intro
00:16 From human to machine
01:01 Translators
03:52 Compiler
04:39 Interpreter
06:00 Summary
06:19 Key question
06:30 Outro
Last updated: 23.03.26
