The hello program The C programs are translated into A sequence of low-level machine-language instructions These instructions are then packaged in a form called an object program Object program are stored as a binary disk file Also referred to as executable object files4 The Hello Program • The C programs are translated into – A sequence of low-level machine-language instructions • These instructions are then packaged in a form – called an object program • Object program are stored as a binary disk file – Also referred to as executable object files