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AP CSP CH.3

TermDefinition
Algorithm A precise sequence of instructions for processes that can be executed by a computer and are implemented using programming languages.
Low Level Programming Language A programming language that captures only the primitive operations available to a machine
High Level Programming Languages A programming language with many commands and features designed to make common tasks easier to program
Sequencing The application of each step of an algorithm in the order in which the statements are given.
Selection Uses (TRUE/FALSE) to determine which of two parts of an algorithm is used.
Iteration The repetition of part of an algorithm until a condition is met or for a specified number of times.
Abstraction Pulling out specific differences to make one solution work for multiple problems
Function/Method – A piece of code you can easily call over and over again
API (Application Programming Interface) Collection of commands made available to a programmer
Documentation Description of the behavior of a command, function or library.
Library – Collection of commands/functions typically with a shared purpose.
Parameter An extra piece of information that you pass to the function to customize for a specific need.
Loop A programming construct that repeats a group of commands.
For Loop A looping construct that defines a counting variable that is checked and incremented on each iteration in order to loop a specific number of times.
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