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title: "Compilation, interpretation, and runtimes"
description: "How can you trace a program from source to executing runtime?"
status: "coming-soon"
language: "en"
canonical: "https://bulnik.dev/en/articles/topics/T60.09/"
topicId: "T60.09"
---

> Coming soon — this article is being prepared. Below are its question, intended outcome, and place in the story.

## The question

How can you trace a program from source to executing runtime?

## What we will work through

Trace a program from source to executing runtime.

## Before you begin

Previously covered: Processes and virtual memory.

- [Processes and virtual memory](/en/articles/topics/T60.01/)