Question

Which component of a compiler interacts directly with the lexer?

A Code generator Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Parser Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Optimizer Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Semantic analyzer Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

The parser interacts directly with the lexer. After the lexer produces a stream of tokens, the parser processes these tokens to build the syntactic structure of the program and create an abstract syntax tree (AST).

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