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CSC-211 Test 1
Ch 1 & 2 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Java Program | A class consisting of 1 or more methods, including a main method (this is where execution begins). |
| Flow of Control | The order in which statements are executed in a program. |
| Runtime Error | An abrupt and unexpected end in execution. |
| Identifiers | Names given to items in your program that must start with a letter, underscore, or $. Subsequents can be numbers, letters, underscores, or $. |
| Procedural Decomposition | Dividing a problem into methods. |
| Keyword | An identifier that can't be used because it already has a reserved meaning in Java. |
| Debugging | The process of removing Logic Errors from a program. |
| Syntax Error (Compiler Error) | A problem in the structure of a program that causes failure. |
| Primitive Type | A type is a set/category of data Values. There are 8 simple types for numbers, text, etc. Char: a single-text character; Int: an integer; Double: a real number; Boolean: a logical value. |
| Logic Error | A problem in your program that causes it to execute, but incorrectly. |
| Type Casting | A mechanism for converting a value of one type to another. |
| Eclipse | An Integrated Development Environment. |
| Compiler | Translates a program from one language to another. Java translates programs from source code to java byte code. |
| Class Constant | A fixed value visible to the entire program. Allows you to use a recurring variable. |
| Comments | Not written out source code by a programmer. |
| Variable Declaration | Sets aside memory for storing a value. |
| String Literals | A sequence of text characters. |
| Syntax | The set of legal structures or commands that can be used in a particular language; The "spelling" and "grammar" of a programming language. |
| Scope | The part of a program where a variable exists. |
| Assignment Statement | Stores a value into a variable. |
| Increment/Decrement Operators | Adds or Subtracts a value by one. ++/-- |
| Nested Loop | A loop within a loop. |
| Static Methods | One or more statements; Denotes the structure of a program and eliminates redundancy. |
| for loops | Repetition control structure; for ( |
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