Object code
Object code, or sometimes object module, is what a computer compiler produces.[1] In a general sense object code is a sequence of statements in a computer language,[2] usually a machine code language.
See also
object code is the machine executable code (opcodes) stored sequentially by the assembler or compiler eg:
source code object code
mov eax,00h 09766 in dx,al c56d5 mov al,bx a539d out dx,al dcff4
References
- ^ "Compiler". TechTarget. http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,,sid9_gci211824,00.html. Retrieved 1 September 2011. "Traditionally, the output of the compilation has been called object code or sometimes an object module."
- ^ Aho, Alfred V.; Sethi, Ravi; Ullman, Jeffrey D. (1986). "10 Code Optimization". Compilers: principles, techniques, and tools. Computer Science. Mark S. Dalton. p. 704. ISBN 0-201-10194-7.
