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Execution (computing)

In computing, execution is the process by which a computer program is processed to perform the actions that it encodes. As the processor follows the program instructions, effects are produced in accordance with the semantics of those instructions.

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Execution environment

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Execution (computing)

Nodes79
Edges78
Triples10
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.025316
Components1

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execution program runtime system computer may software environment executed code executable instruction vm process cycle cpu provides via context memory

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a runtime environmentinstance ofsoftware relies on external services0.80text
a runtime library tailored to the host environment to provide services that can decouple an executable from direct manipulation of the computerinstance ofsoftware relies on external services0.80text
its peripheralsinstance ofsoftware relies on external services0.80text
and thus provide a more platform-independent solution.Runtime errorA runtime error is detected after or during the executioninstance ofsoftware relies on external services0.80text
and thus provide a more platform-independent solutioninstance ofsoftware relies on external services0.80text
memory page addressesinstance ofthe OS saves its execution context data0.80text
register valuesinstance ofthe OS saves its execution context data0.80text
garbage collectioninstance ofand may include features0.80text
threading or other dynamic features of the language.Instruction cycleThe instruction cycle is the cycle that the CPU follows from boot-up until the computer has shut down in order to process instructionsinstance ofand may include features0.80text
threading or other dynamic features of the languageinstance ofand may include features0.80text

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