High vs low level programming languages

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  • Created on: 25-01-20 12:19
What is the disadvantage for coding in assembly language and High-level languages?
the computers CPU will not understand these instructions directly, therefore the Assembly code must be translated into machine code using a assembler.
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What is abstraction?
This is the process of removing details that are not important to allow for better understanding of more important details. This is used in algorithms.
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What is a declarative high level language?
This language focuses on what the program should do without listing the steps involved.
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What is an imperative high level language?
This language needs code describing how you are going to complete a task in detail.
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Name the main disadvantages for a high level program.
Must be compiled into machine code. Onject code may use more RAM. Programmers cannot manipulate individual bits.
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What is abstraction?

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This is the process of removing details that are not important to allow for better understanding of more important details. This is used in algorithms.

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What is a declarative high level language?

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What is an imperative high level language?

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Name the main disadvantages for a high level program.

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