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What does assembler mean?

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  1. (programming) A program that reads source code written in assembly language and produces executable machine code, possibly together with information needed by linkers, debuggers and other tools.
  2. (computer language) Assembly language.
  3. One who assembles items.
  4. (nanotechnology) A nanodevice capable of assembling nanodevices, possibly including copies of itself, according to a plan.
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I could have picked on any program-handling program such as an assembler, a loader, or even hardware microcode.
Well, if you understand what compilers are, then you probably know what an assembler is?
I ended up going to a small assembler where flexibility was real.
The C programming language is best described as a hardware-independent assembler language.
For those who have never looked at assembler, the code will seem a little strange but not for long.
As most C Compilers do not provide wrapper functions, this would require an in-line assembler.

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