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Programming Languages for mis
ere are many computer programming languages. Each computer programming
language has its syntax. ere is no single computer programming language that can
fit all types of applications.
1.2.2 Software Systems
e software systems in a computer are structured in layers, as illustrated in Figure1.2.
As shown in the figure, application software is built by the software developer using
high- level programming languages that programmers can easily understand and use.
However, the programs in high- level programming languages cannot be executed by
the computer unless the programs are translated into the machine executable ...