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transcompiler

noun

Etymology

From transcompile + -er.

  1. derived from compīlō — “to plunder”
  2. derived from compiler
  3. inherited from compilen
  4. prefixed as transcompile — “trans + compile”
  5. suffixed as transcompiler — “transcompile + -er”

Definitions

  1. A translating compiler that takes the source code of a programming language as its input…

    A translating compiler that takes the source code of a programming language as its input and outputs the source code into either another programming language or an older version of the same language.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for transcompiler. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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