Second-generation programming language is a generational way to categorize assembly languages. The term was coined to provide a distinction from higher level third-generation programming languages such as COBOL and earlier machine code languages. Second-generation programming languages have the following properties:
The code can be read and written by a programmer. To run on a computer it must be converted into a machine readable form, a process called assembly.
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