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Meaning of Machine in Compiler Theory

Can anyone tell me what does "machine" means in Compiler Theory? Does it mean computer in general or operating system? Actually, the problem is I understand the definition of machine language as "the ...
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How does an optimizing compiler react to a program with nested loops?

Say you have a bunch of nested loops. public void testMethod() { for(int i = 0; i<1203; i++){ //some computation for(int k=2; k<123; k++){ //...
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Is it possible to implement a native compiler for a 'managed language' such as Java?

In most cases, it is possible to create both a native compiler and an interpreter for a programming language. The compiler would simply convert the source code to machine code, and the interpreter ...
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Creating a very basic compiler using Java

I want to try and create my own very basic language, with it's very basic compiler. All using Java. For now, it will only need to enable to 'programmer' to print things to the screen. I had an idea ...
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