compilable

Able to be built

Compilable describes source code that can be successfully processed by a compiler—translated from human-readable programming language into executable machine code.

Code that contains syntax errors or references undefined variables is not compilable: Make sure your code is compilable before submitting the pull request.

Also spelled compliable.

code

syntax

Rules for arranging words

linkerCombiner of separate parts
buildCreate a structure
binaryConsisting of two parts

executable · error-free · debuggable · well-formed · valid · clean · structured · modular · maintainable · readable

output

binary

Consisting of two parts

executableDirectly runnable program file
bytecodeCompiled platform-neutral instructions
assemblyConstructing from components

PE · relocatable

build

linker

Combiner of separate parts

loaderOne who fills containers
toolchainConnected development utilities
preprocessorPre-compilation directive handler

library · dependency · target · artifact · configuration · release · debug

languages

C

Third alphabet letter

C++Object-oriented systems language
RustMemory-safe systems language
GoTerritory-capturing board game

Java · Swift · Kotlin · Pascal · Ada · COBOL · Haskell · D

Opposites

code validity/processability

compilableuncompilable

Cannot be translated to machine code

broken · malformed · invalid · ill-formed · unprocessable

Family

compilation, compile, compiled, compiles, compiler, compiling, compilations, compilers, recompiled

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