Glossary
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memory map:
A map of target-system memory space that is partitioned into
functional blocks.
O
object file:
An assembled or linked file that contains machine-language ob-
ject code.
object library:
An archive library made up of individual object files.
operand:
An argument of an assembly language instruction, assembler di-
rective, or macro directive that supplies information to the operation per-
formed by the instruction or directive.
optimizer:
A software tool that improves the execution speed and reduces
the size of C programs.
options:
Command-line parameters that allow you to request additional or
specific functions when you invoke a software tool.
output module:
A linked, executable object file that is downloaded and
executed on a target system.
output section:
A final, allocated section in a linked, executable module.
P
parser:
A software tool that reads the source file, performs preprocessing
functions, checks syntax, and produces an intermediate file that can be
used as input for the optimizer or code generator.
partial linking:
The linking of a file that will be linked again.
pragma:
A preprocessor directive that provides directions to the compiler
about how to treat a particular statement.
preprocessor:
A software tool that interprets macro definitions, expands
macros, interprets header files, interprets conditional compilation, and
acts upon preprocessor directives.
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