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Object Code (Noun)

Meaning

The machine-language output of a compiler that is ready for execution on a particular computer.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The compiler generated object code that was specific to the x86 architecture of the target machine.
  • After compilation, the object code was linked with libraries to form an executable file.
  • The object code produced by the compiler was not human-readable, but it could be executed directly by the computer.
  • The programmer used a disassembler to reverse-engineer the object code and understand how the program worked.
  • The object code was optimized for performance, resulting in a significant speedup compared to the original source code.

Hypernyms

  • Computer Code
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