Glossary
C compiler
A software program that examines a
C program for syntax errors and, if successful,
creates an object (OBJ) file.
Editor
A program that allows you to create
or
change a file.
Linker
A software program that combines object
(OBJ) and library (LIB) files to create an
executable program that has the extension EXE.
Object file
A machine code file produced by
compilation of source code.