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Systems Terms: C Strings, Data Types, I/O
Lecture 5 of my Systems class
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Computer Science
Graduate
02/12/2025
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Steps to compile (3)
 Definition
1) Preprocessing
2) Translation
3) Linking
Term
Preprocessing(3)
 Definition
1) Performs text substitution
2) Includes files
3) Defines macros
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Translation
 Definition
Converts preprocessed code into machine code
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Linking
 Definition
Compile a bunch of different C files (including libraries) into modules, then link them all together to form a single binary executable
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Data types (4)
 Definition
1) Char
2) Double
3) Float
4) Int
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Size of a char
 Definition
1 byte
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Minimum size of a short int
 Definition
2 bytes
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Minimum size of an int
 Definition
4 bytes
Term
Minimum size of a long int
 Definition
8 bytes
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The first argument of a function
 Definition
The program name
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The first argument
 Definition
Program name
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Add a newline to a string
 Definition
puts(some_string)
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Include guard for booleans
 Definition
#include
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How to handle flags
 Definition
Conditionals
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