The Way of the Program
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| The process of formulating a problem, finding a solution, and expressing the solution. | Problem Solving
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| A language like Python that is designed to be easy for humans to read and write. | High-Level Language
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| A language that is designed to be easy for a computer to execute; also called “Machine Language” or “Assembly Language.” | Low-Level Language
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| A property of a program that can run on more than one kind of computer. | Portability
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| To execute a program in a High-Level Language by translating it one line at a time. | Interpret
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| To translate a program from High-Level to Low-Level Language all at once, in preparation for later execution. | Compile
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| A program in a High-Level Language before being compiled is this kind of code. | Source Code
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| The output of the compiler after it translates the program is called. | Object Code
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| Another name for object code that is ready to be executed. | Executable
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| A program stored in a file (usually one that will be interpreted.) | Script
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| A set of instructions that specifies a computation. | Program
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| A general process for solving a category of problems. | Algorithm
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| An error in a program. | Bug
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| The process of finding and removing any of the three kinds of programming errors. | Debugging
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| The structure of a program, and the rules about that structure is called its? | Syntax
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| An error in a program that makes it impossible to parse (and therefore impossible to interpret.) | Syntax Error
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| An error that does not occur until the program has started to execute but that prevents the program from continuing. | Runtime Error
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| Another name for a runtime error. | Exception
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| An error in a program that makes it do something other than what the programmer intended. | Semantic Error
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| The meaning of a program. | Semantics
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| Any one of the languages that people speak that evolved naturally. | Natural Language
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| Any one of the languages that people have designed for specific purposes. | Formal Language
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| One of the basic elements of a language. | Token
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| To examine a program and analyze the syntactic structure. | Parse
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| An instruction that causes the Python interpreter to display a value on the screen. | Print Statement
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| Common High-Level Languages are? | C, C++, Perl, Java, and Python
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| Machine Languages and Assembly Languages are also know as? | Low-Level Languages
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| Several basic instructions that appear in every language are: | Input, Output, Math, Conditional Execution, and Repetition
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| Getting data from a keyboard, a file, or some other device are types of? | Input
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| Displaying data on the screen or sending data to a file is a type of? | Output
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| Performing basic operations such as addition and multiplication is a type of? | Math
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| Checking for certain conditions and appropriating sequences of statements is this kind of execution: | Conditional Execution
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| Performing the same action, some times with variation is called: | Repetition
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| What are the three type of errors that can occur? | Syntax, Runtime, and Semantic
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