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Compilation Process (Preprocessor, Compiler, Assembler, Linker)
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Updated June 6, 2026
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Recap of the Pipeline
Stage 1: Preprocessor (-E)
Stage 2: Compiler (-S)
Stage 3: Assembler (-c)
Stage 4: Linker
Putting It Together: A Two-File Build
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