Q
Medium 1 Mark
Computer Studies Programming Fundamentals
What is a key advantage of a compiler over an interpreter?
Explanation
After compilation a compiled program runs faster than an interpreted one because the translation is done once and the machine code is executed directly.
Reference: Computer Studies , Page 4
Hint
After compiling no translation is needed at runtime.
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