Computer code

Interpreted programming languages

Reading code with immediacy.

Animation

source code
interpreter
mov, call, cmp
CPU

In short

  1. You first write source code, which is human-readable code.
  2. You use an interpreter to make the source code execute native CPU machine code.
  3. You distribute the source code to anyone who wants to run your program.
    • Keeping the source code hidden requires obfuscating it.

What languages do this?