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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>A program called an '''assembler''' converts the [[source code]] to binary object code. Assemblers usually also provide for symbolic labels for the locations at which various instructions will be stored in [[main memory]], so that [[control flow|transfer-of-control]] instructions can give their destinations symbolically. In addition to being more readable, this also means that such instructions don't need to be modified as the program is changed (changing the [[absolute address]]es at which their targets reside).</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>A program called an '''assembler''' converts the [[source code]] to binary object code. Assemblers usually also provide for symbolic labels for the locations at which various instructions will be stored in [[main memory]], so that [[control flow|transfer-of-control]] instructions can give their destinations symbolically. In addition to being more readable, this also means that such instructions don't need to be modified as the program is changed (changing the [[absolute address]]es at which their targets reside).</div></td></tr>
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