What are the preprocessors?

Answer Posted / vishnu vardan

Preprocessor is a parser which parses the code before
compilation.It describes path of compilation,includes the
definitions of standard C functions and subustuites the
variables depending on the pre processor directive
used.Also can be used to output the comments and error
messages during compilation.

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