LECTURE: Compiling software: from source code to executable

Overview

Teaching: 25 min
Exercises: 0 min

Questions

• What is involved in compiling sofware?

• Is it useful to be able to compile software myself?

• Can a compiler speed up and/or parallelise code?

• What compiler should I use?

Objectives

Slides

This part of the course will be delivered using a slide presentation. You can find the slides for this here.

Key Points