Citations:interpreter


 * 2006, Randall Hyde, Write Great Code, Volume 2: Thinking Low-Level, Writing High-Level, No Starch Press (ISBN 9781593271138), page 65:
 * In general, though, like an interpreter, an incremental compiler does not compile the source file into machine code. Instead, it translates the source code into an intermediate form. Unlike interpreters, however, this intermediate form does not usually exhibit a strong relationship to the original source file.