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Human Readable computer code Must be compiled into instructions that a computer can understand.
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for x:= 0 to 100 do { if x == 50 print halfway there else print x }
Some , Programming Languages C++, C, Java, VB, .NET, Delphi Some, Scripting Languages PHP, Python, Perl, JavaScript, BASH
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