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Kamryn B. - U1: 1-3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Editor | The large window where we type our code |
| Line Numbers | The number at the beginning of each line |
| Run | The big green button that executes the program |
| Output Panel | Shows results at a successful code (top right) |
| Console | contains error messages (bottom right) |
| Editor Keys | A button that displays a list of shortcut keys |
| Comment | two dashes and space (-- ) marks lines that are ignored by the computer, for comments with several lines use { - comment - } |
| Definitions | equal sign separating the word that's being defined ex: Cow= a Animal |
| Keywords | Special words used to modify the way a computer program works (Bold face) |
| a. Import | adds functionality by using code that others wrote (libraries) |
| b. Program | activated when you click run |
| c. Where | block of code that can only be used in the line immediately above it |
| Identifiers | names of variables or functions |
| Operators | math symbols +, -, *, and / |
| Punctuation | [ ] used for lists - ( ) used for tuples and arguments - , used for separate elements in lists and tuples |
| Literal Data | includes numbers like 1 or text that's enclosed in double quotes like "chuck wagon" |
| Ethics | Moral principles applied to a person's actions |
| Plagiarism | an act of passing someone's work as our own |
| Problem Solver | A thinker that takes all of the resources and knowledge to develop solutions |
| Perseverance | the act of continuing to do something that's difficult |
| Growth Mindset | The belief that you can grow through perseverance and resilience |
| Debugging | the process of fixing errors in a code/program |
| Facilitating Questions | Questions that are used to guide convos rather than give answers |
| Constructive Criticism | Suggesting improvements or question something without being mean |
| Specification | A statement at the top of an input panel that specifies that purpose of the program (written as a comment) |
| Documentation | A description of all the available libraries for your reference |
| Library | A collection of predefined funtions |
| Import Statement | Using the keyword 'Imput' followed by the name of the library being imputed |
| Hanging Indent | Formatting of a paragraph, situation or definition for which all lines except the first are indented |
| Header | the specification, name and date, and import statement |
| Body | The actual code *must include program!!! |
| Type | a general classification of data that describes how it is intended to be used |
| List | a collection of objects of the same type; must contain square brackets and the objects are separated by commas |
| Empty List | A list with no objects inside [ ] |
| Signatures | Shortened version of something |
| Function | A predefined process applied to an imput to produce an output |
| Input | An expression or object that is passed to a function |
| Output | An expression or object that results from what the function does to that imput |