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22 Mar 2017
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What is the difference between Run and Execute ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between Run and Execute ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
In software programming.
ex : Run & execute unittest blocks
ex : Run & execute unittest blocks
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22 Mar 2017
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I don't think there's any meaningful difference. The terms are used interchangeably as far as I know (and I worked at a software company for a few years).
Wiki confirms:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Execution_(comput...
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They can be used interchangeably.
In order to run/execute the program, press the enter key.
- English (US)
I don't think there's any meaningful difference. The terms are used interchangeably as far as I know (and I worked at a software company for a few years).
Wiki confirms:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Execution_(comput...
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