cross assembler
cross assembler
[′krȯs ə‚sem·blər] (computer science)
An assembly program that allows a computer program written on one type of computer to be used on another type.
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cross assembler
An assembler that generates machine language for a different type of CPU than the one the assembler is running in. Cross assemblers are used to develop programs for microprocessors and microcontrollers that are too small to support the development software. See cross compiler, assembler and microcontroller.Copyright © 1981-2025 by The Computer Language Company Inc. All Rights reserved. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction is strictly prohibited without permission from the publisher.
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