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IB Glossary - I
IB Glossary letter I
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IDE (integrated development environment) | A programming tool that gives programmers a single environment (that is, the hardware and software environment in which the program runs) for building programs rather than using individual editors and debuggers. |
identifier | The name or label chosen by the programmer to represent a variable, method, class, data type or any other element defined within the program. |
interface | The hardware and associated software needed for communication between processors and peripheral devices to compensate for the difference in their operating characteristics. |
interpreter | A program that translates and executes each instruction of a programming language before it translates and executes the next instruction. |
ISO | International Organization for Standardization. |
iteration | The process of repeatedly running a set of computer instructions until some condition is satisfied. |