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What is the difference between a phase and a pass of compilation? Under what circumstances does it make sense for a compiler to have multiple passes?
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Each phase typically performs a specific task, such as lexical analysis, syntax analysis, semantic analysis, code generation, and optimization. These phases are executed sequentially, with the output of one phase serving as the input for the next phase. On the Show more…
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