compiler's
Program builder's tool
Compiler's is the possessive form of compiler—one who compiles, or software that translates code into executable programs.
The possessive indicates something belonging to or associated with the compiler: the compiler's output, the compiler's error messages, the compiler's job is to assemble these reports.
What something generates
- executableDirectly runnable program file
- object codeCompiled machine-readable program
- binaryConsisting of two parts
- source codeProgramming instructions before compilation
linker · parser · optimizer · debugger · warnings · errors · flags · options
Collected literary works volume
- collectionGathered set of items
- dictionaryAlphabetical word reference
- encyclopediaComprehensive subject-matter collection
- editor'sBelonging to text corrector
glossary · index · bibliography · reference · volume · selections · works · entries
output
What something generates
- executableDirectly runnable program file
- object codeCompiled machine-readable program
- binaryConsisting of two parts
source code · linker · parser · optimizer · debugger · warnings · errors · flags · options · GCC
anthology
Collected literary works volume
- collectionGathered set of items
- dictionaryAlphabetical word reference
- encyclopediaComprehensive subject-matter collection
editor's · glossary · index · bibliography · reference · volume · selections · works · entries · annotations