INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS PROVIDED WITH AN OPTIMIZED EXECUTABLE INSTRUCTION EXTRACTING UNIT FOR EXTENDING COMPRESSED INSTRUCTIONS

An information processing apparatus is provided with a executable instruction extracting unit which is reconfigured by means of a executable instruction extracting unit reconfiguration unit with reference to a compressed/executable instruction correspondence table optimized for the respective executable program, which has been made up with an compressed instruction. The compressed instruction is extended into the corresponding executable instructions by means of the executable instruction extracting unit as reconfigured.