programming, a P-code machine (portable code machine) is a virtual machine designed to execute P-code, the assembly language or machine code of a hypothetical...
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In computer programming, machine code is computer code consisting of machine language instructions, which are used to control a computer's central processing...
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Look up p-code in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. P-code is an alternative term for bytecode, machine-independent code that achieves independence by...
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A machine code monitor (a.k.a. machine language monitor) is software that allows a user to enter commands to view and change memory locations on a computer...
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human readable source code to control the behavior of a computer. Since a computer, at base, only understands machine code, source code must be translated...
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in which it was termed p-code and the resulting machine as a p-code machine. This has been influential, and virtual machines in this sense have been...
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adventure games. Infocom compiled game code to files containing Z-machine instructions (called story files or Z-code files) and could therefore port its...
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Joel McCormack (section P-machine theory)
scientist who designed the NCR Corporation version of the p-code machine, which is a kind of stack machine popular in the 1970s as the preferred way to implement...
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so a rich set of operations can be computed. In stack machine code (sometimes called p-code), instructions will frequently have only an opcode commanding...
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UCSD Pascal (redirect from UCSD p-System)
versions of UCSD p-code engine, each with several revisions of the p-System and UCSD Pascal. A revision of the p-code engine (i.e., the p-Machine) meant a change...
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and extended ed.). Berlin: Springer. p. 133. ISBN 9783540245025. OCLC 255507974. van Vark, Tatjana The coding machine Bauer, F. L. (2000). Decrypted Secrets...
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Assembly language (redirect from Symbolic Machine Code)
computing, assembly language (alternatively assembler language or symbolic machine code), often referred to simply as assembly and commonly abbreviated as ASM...
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Computer numerical control (redirect from CNC machine)
are delivered to a CNC machine in the form of a sequential program of machine control instructions such as G-code and M-code, and then executed. The...
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automated machine tools, as well as for 3D-printer slicer applications. G-code has many variants. G-code instructions are provided to a machine controller...
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representation (IR) is the data structure or code used internally by a compiler or virtual machine to represent source code. An IR is designed to be conducive to...
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image. Whereas a barcode is a machine-readable optical image that contains information specific to the labeled item, the QR code contains the data for a locator...
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Computer programming (redirect from Code readability)
programming languages that are more easily intelligible to humans than machine code, which is directly executed by the central processing unit. Proficient...
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Machine, p.8 "Codes And Signals - More Discussion On The Radio Code Problems". "Proposed Revision Of "10" Signals" (PDF). "The Origin of The Ten Code"...
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Computer program (redirect from Software code)
is called source code. Source code needs another computer program to execute because computers can only execute their native machine instructions. Therefore...
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Infrastructure as code (IaC) is the process of managing and provisioning computer data center resources through machine-readable definition files, rather...
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Object file (redirect from Object code file format)
file that contains machine code or bytecode, as well as other data and metadata, generated by a compiler or assembler from source code during the compilation...
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available is from May 2017. P-code machine City & Guilds Mnemonic Code Wirth, 1986 PL/0 Archived 2012-02-21 at the Wayback Machine The revised third edition...
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Return-oriented programming (redirect from Gadget (machine instruction sequence))
program and/or shared library code. Chained together, these gadgets allow an attacker to perform arbitrary operations on a machine employing defenses that thwart...
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Instruction set architecture (redirect from Zero address machine)
running the same machine code, so that a lower-performance, lower-cost machine can be replaced with a higher-cost, higher-performance machine without having...
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limit, the runtime system may provide services such as a P-code machine or virtual machine, that hide even the processor's instruction set. This is the...
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usually a machine code language (i.e., binary) or an intermediate language such as register transfer language (RTL). The term indicates that the code is the...
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Printer tracking dots (redirect from Machine Identification Code)
steganography, DocuColor tracking dots, yellow dots, secret dots, or a machine identification code (MIC), is a digital watermark which many color laser printers...
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Comparison of application virtualization software (redirect from Comparison of Application Virtual Machines)
type boundaries and permission. Code security generally refers to the ability of the portable virtual machine to run code while offering it only a prescribed...
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translation to machine code, which is then executed directly. A system implementing a JIT compiler typically continuously analyses the code being executed...
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