executable code

collocation in English

meaningsofexecutableandcode

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executable
adjective
uk
/ˈek.sɪ.kjuː.tə.bəl/
us
/ˈek.sɪ.kjuː.t̬ə.bəl/
An executable file or program can be understood by the operating system of a computer and makes the computer perform a ...
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code
noun
uk
/kəʊd/
us
/koʊd/
a system of words, letters, or signs used to represent a message in secret form, or a system of numbers, letters, or signals used to represent something in a shorter or more ...
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The latter is an essential prerequisite for the generation of efficientlyexecutablecode.
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The wide-spectrum language contains both specification and implementation constructs, blurring the distinction between specifications andexecutablecode.
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These tools allow one to generate design specification and anexecutablecodefrom the obtained requirement specification.
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This produces fasterexecutablecodesince deterministic (including semidet) code can be compiled in a simpler way than nondeterministic code.
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In the preceding section, we briefly introduced mbe, which allows the user to attach alternativeexecutablecodeto logic forms.
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To facilitate compilation into efficientlyexecutablecode, the compilation schemes outlined in the previous section only support dense rectangular index subspaces.
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Such inhomogeneities significantly complicate the generation of efficientlyexecutablecode.
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This makes it possible to distribute a library of classes as a collection ofexecutablecodeand types, while keeping the source code private.
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This article is therefore an important step towards makingexecutablecodeverification applicable to a large class of source languages, optimizing compiler technology, and machine-level instruction sets.
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Students are able to design a control algorithm and rapidly generate real-timeexecutablecodeto compare simulation results with data obtained from hardware in the loop experiments.
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A formula or a simple line ofexecutablecodecould be said to be a programme.
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A formula or a simple line ofexecutablecodecould be said to be a program.
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There is no universal definition of what constitutes a computer program; this could be simply a formula or a line ofexecutablecode.
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To provide backward compatibility, segments withexecutablecodecan be marked as containing either 16-bit or 32-bit instructions.
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Inexecutablecode, the name of each subroutine is associated with its entry point, so any calls to a subroutine can use its name.
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Signature-based detection involves searching for known patterns of data withinexecutablecode.
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Olderexecutablecodewill thus run unchanged on the newer product.
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The host system will have special compilers that produceexecutablecodefor the embedded system.
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Fifteen proposals were received, based on a variety of technical approaches, including obscured source code, compiler intermediate languages, and annotatedexecutablecode.
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