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Compile Anything; Yes, even XML, but Should You?

Recent developments of programming languages, such as Java and XSLT, have extended the way programmers and users look at programs. Programs written in older languages such as Fortran, COBOL, C or C++ have a simple model for developing a program. The program is written, then translated by a tool called the compiler into machine instructions for a particular computer and then executed. The execution of the application performs actual instructions on the computer. Here I am ignoring the repetitive aspects of partial program development and debugging.

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