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Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2012 09:46:10 -0400
From: Dave Angel <d@davea.name>
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On 09/06/2012 09:34 AM, Ramchandra Apte wrote:
> Translator means what precisely?

Examples of translators include compilers, assemblers, and
interpreters.  They also include implementations like cfront, which
translates from one high-level language to another lower-level
language.  (high and low being relative)

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DaveA