How to pronounce“opcode”in English
IPA/ɒpkɒʊd/
Syllablesop·code
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So, by the late 1940s and into the 50s, programmers had developed slightly higher-level languages that were more human-readable.
Opcodes were given simple names, called mnemonics, which were followed by operands, to form instructions.
So instead of having to write instructions as a bunch of 1’s and 0’s, programmers could write something like “LOAD_A 14”.
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Definitions of “opcode”
noun
A mnemonic used to refer to a microprocessor instruction in assembly language.
“When the microprocessor decodes the JSR opcode, it stores the operand into the TEMP register and pushes the current contents of the PC ($00 0128) onto the stack.”