UGC-NET | UGC NET CS 2015 Jun – II | Question 32

The translator which performs macro calls expansion is called:
(A) Macro processor
(B) Micro pre – processor
(C) Macro pre – processor
(D) Dynamic Linker


Answer: (C)

Explanation:

• The translator which performs macro calls expansion is called Macro pre – processor.
• A Macro processor is a program that copies a stream of text from one place to another, making a systematic set of replacements as it does so.
• A Dynamic linker is the part of an operating system that loads and links the shared libraries.
• The C preprocessor is a micro processor that is used by compiler to transform your code before compilation. It is called micro pre-processor because it allows us to add macros.

So, option (C) is correct.

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