Quiz – How C programming works – from editor to executable

compilation, linking, editing

editing, compilation, linking

editing, linking, compilation

a text file, readable by humans

a binary file, readable by machines

an object file, interpreted by machines

Windows and Linux

Windows

Linux

{ (curly bracket/brace)

# (hash)

; (semicolon)

only if we have a Linux operating system

when we need to use predefined functions

only if we have a Windows operating system

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

a text file, readable by humans

a compiled file, interpreted by machines

an archived file

the source file is converted into object file

all the compiler directives are replaced with the relevant code

the executable file is loaded in the memory

declarative

interpreted

compiled

during compilation

after linking

before preprocessing