The main purpose of a Java compiler (or a compiler in any programming language) is to translate the high-level Java source code into a machine code file consisting of machine-readable 0s and 1s, and ...

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In a high-level language such as C++ or Java, one line of code generates a series of assembly language instructions, which results in multiple machine instructions. For coding examples ...