Quiz – How C programming works – from editor to executable

a text file, readable by humans

a compiled file, interpreted by machines

an archived file

the project files (*.obj, *.lib) are combined together to form an executable file

all variables are replaced with numerical values

the object files (*.obj) are created

when we need to use predefined functions

only if we have a Windows operating system

only if we have a Linux operating system

{ (curly bracket/brace)

# (hash)

; (semicolon)

editing, compilation, linking

editing, linking, compilation

compilation, linking, editing

all the compiler directives are replaced with the relevant code

the source file is converted into object file

the executable file is loaded in the memory

Windows

Linux

Windows and Linux

declarative

interpreted

compiled

an object file, interpreted by machines

a binary file, readable by machines

a text file, readable by humans

before preprocessing

during compilation

after linking