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2.5 Programming Languages and IDEs

GCSE Computer Science (J277)

Learning Objectives - RAG Self-Assessment

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0. I can explain what a low-level language is.

1. I can explain the characteristics and purpose of low-level languages.

2. I can explain what a high-level language is.

3. I can explain the characteristics and purpose of high-level languages.

4. I can explain what the purpose of a translator is.

5. I can explain what an interpreter is used for and how it differs from a compiler.

6. I can explain what a compiler is used for and how it differs from an interpreter.

7. I can explain the following feature of an integrated development environment (IDE): Editor

8. I can explain the following feature of an integrated development environment (IDE): Error diagnostics

9. I can explain the following feature of an integrated development environment (IDE): Run-time environment

10. I can explain the following feature of an integrated development environment (IDE): Translator

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