Zilog Z80380 - Manual (Page 103)

UM004001-COR1103 Glossary-1
380 C- COMPILER U SER ’ S M ANUAL
G LOSSARY
AABS Absolute Value
Address Space Physical or logical area of the target system’s
Memory Map. The memory map could be physically
partitioned into ROM to store code, and RAM for data.
The memory can also be divided logically to form sepa-
rate areas for code and data storage.
ANSI American National Standards Institute.
ASCII American Standard Code of Information Interchange.
ASM Assembler File.
B Binary.
Binary Number system based on 2. A binary digit is a bit.
Bisynchronous
Communications A protocol for communications data transfer used
extensive in mainframe computer networks. The
sending and receiving computers synchronize their
clocks before data transfer may begin.
C-Compiler A compiler program that is used to link and build files
written in C, convert them into assembly and then create a
hex file that can be dowloaded or run on a processor.