Low-Level Language vs High-Level Language
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Low-Level Language vs High-Level Language
High level language | Low level language |
High-level languages are easy to learn. | Low-level languages are difficult to learn. |
High level languages are near to human languages. | Low-level languages are far from human languages. |
Programs in high-level languages are slow in execution. | Programs in low-level languages are fast in execution. |
Programs in high-level languages are easy to modify. | Programs in low-level languages are difficult to modify. |
High-level languages do not provide much facility at hardware level. | Low-level languages provide facility to write programs at hardware level. |
Knowledge of hardware is not required to write programs. | Deep knowledge of hardware is required to write programs. |
Advantages of high level language · High-level languages are easy to learn. · High level languages are near to human languages. · Programs in high-level languages are slow in execution. · Programs in high-level languages are easy to modify. · High-level languages do not provide much facility at hardware level. · Knowledge of hardware is not required to write programs. Ø Ultimately, programs written in a high-level language must be translated into machine language by a compiler or interpreter. | |