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Translating Human-Readable Programs to Machine Code (Assembler)

• Assembler
  • Assigns short names to commands:

    mov 40000, %eax
    sub 100, %eax
    jg 11280
    

  • Makes reading easier for humans.
  • Translated into machine instructions by another program.
  • Still processor dependent

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