GENERATION OF
PROGRAMMING
LANGUAGE
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A Historical Overview of Programming Language Evolution, Slides of Computer Programming
An insightful overview of the evolution of programming languages from the 1st generation machine level language to the 5th generation artificial intelligence languages. It covers the key features, advantages, and disadvantages of each generation, including their dependency on translators, ease of use, and programming paradigms.
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GENERATION OF
PROGRAMMING
LANGUAGE
ST
GENERATION PROGRAMMING
LANGUAGE (1940-56)
Known as Machine Level Language, Machine dependent because each type of processor requires their own machine language, Only understand binary language, so statements were written in 0s & 1s form No translator required, run fast and efficiently,
Difficult to understand and debug errors.
RD
GENERATION PROGRAMMING
LANGUAGE (1964-71)
Known as High Level Language, Machine Independent because programs can run on various machines, Required translator(Interpreter/Compiler) to translate written program into machine level language, Supports both structured and object oriented programming language, Human understandable language, as written in English like statements, Different machine use different compilers,
TH
GENERATION PROGRAMMING
LANGUAGE (1971-NOW)
Known as Object Oriented Programming Language, OOP is about creating objects that contain both data and methods, Enables users to access database and support for mathematical optimization, Design to reduce time and effort to develop different software applications, Requires specification of what task is to be performed without providing instructions, Memory consumption is very high, Eg. SQL, Foxpro, etc.