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In analyzing the compilation of PL/I program, the term "Syntax analysis" is associated with________________?

Correct answer: B. recognition of basic syntactic constructs through reductions

  • A. creation of more optional matrix
  • B. recognition of basic syntactic constructs through reductions
  • C. recognition of basic elements and creation of uniform symbols
  • D. use of macro processor to produce more optimal assembly code

Explanation

Syntax analysis checks whether the token sequence follows the language grammar and builds structures through grammar rules or reductions. Identifying individual tokens is the job of lexical analysis.

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