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Sydney M. U1 1-3
Vocab words/ Homework
Term | Definition |
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Ethics | The moral principles applied to a person's action |
Plagiarism | The unethical act of passing off someone else's work as your own |
Problem Solver | A thinker that takes all of the knowledge and resources at hand to design solutions |
Perseverance | The act of continuing to attempt something difficult, even if it takes a long time to succeed, often after many failures |
Growth Mindset | The belief that you can learn and grow through perseverance and resilience |
Debugging | The process of searching for, identifying, and fixing errors in a code/program |
Facilitating questions | Questions that are used to guide conversation rather than provide answers |
Constructive Criticism | Suggesting improvements or questioning a decision in a healthy and supportive manner |
Specification | A statement at the top of the input panel that specifies the purpose of the program (as a comment so it is ignored by the program) |
Documentation | A description of all the available libraries for your reference. |
Library | A collection of predefined functions. |
Import statement | Using the keyword Import followed by the name of the library being imported. Once the library is imported into the code, the programmer can use any function defined in that library. |
Hanging indent | Formatting of a paragraph, citation, or definition for which all lines except the first are indented. |
Type | a general classification of data that describes how it is intended to be used. |
List | a collection of objects of the same type |
Empty list | a list with no objects inside |
Comment | Can be used in coding by the person programming/editing the code |
Operator | The person coding |
Punctuation | Symbols; such as "()" ";" "," "*" "$" |
Keywords | Gives specific words to the program/code |
Comments | Begin with two dashes and a space (--) they mark lines that are ignored by the computer; For comments with several lines use {-comment-] |
Definitions | Have an equal sign seperating the word thats being defines at the left of the equal sign from the right of the equal sign |
Keywords | Special words that are used to modify the way a computer program works |
Literal Data | Includes numbers such as 1 or text in double quotes |
Specification | Also part of the header. |
Signature | A shortened version of something in coding |