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1.8 Organization of the Compiler
The C compilation system consists of a compiler, an assembler, and a link editor. The cc command invokes each of these components automatically unless you use command-line options to specify otherwise.
Table A–14 discusses all the options available with cc.
The following figure shows the organization of the C compilation system.
Figure 1-1 Organization of the C Compilation System
The following table summarizes the components of the compilation system.
Table 1-1 Components of the C Compilation System
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