Parse
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000880
To analyze a string of symbols, such as text or code, according to the rules of a formal grammar. This process breaks down the input into its constituent components to understand its structure and meaning. Compilers and interpreters use parsing to convert source code into an executable form.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-000880 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Software |
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