The task(s) of the Lexial analysis phase is/are__________________?
Correct answer: D. All of the above
- A. to build a uniform symbol table
- B. to build a literal table and an identifier table
- C. to parse the source program into the basic elements or tokens of the language
- D. All of the above
Explanation
Lexical analysis breaks source code into tokens and records identifiers, literals, and symbols in the relevant tables for later phases. Thus, tokenization and construction of the listed tables are all part of its work.
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