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Ch 3-5 Vocab

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Parameters   Sending values to methods (formal/actual)  
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Actual Parameters   Appear in calling statement; values passed in. Must match formal parameters in number, order, and type.  
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Formal Parameters   Appear in the heading of the method definition; the variables asked for and type. Must match actual parameters in number, order, and type.  
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Local Variables   Get memory only when the method is called; memory is recycled when the method is over.  
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Non-void Methods   Methods that return values (1 or more); uses data type in place of "void" in method heading.  
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Math Constants   Math.PI, Math.E  
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Math Methods   Math.abs(int), Math.max(int, double), Math.min(int, double), Math.pow(double, double), Math.sqrt(double), Math.round(int).  
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Method Signature   Method name along with its number and types of parameters (name & parameter list).  
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Method Overloading   Methods having the same name but different signatures (i.e. abs, max, min of math class; substring of String class).  
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String Class   Defining String objects and using String methods (i.e. length, indexOf, substring, charAt).  
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Scanner Class   Defining a Scanner object for keyboard input and using Scanner methods (i.e. next, nextLine, nextInt, nextDouble) and using a PROMPT (print statement) prior to input. Scanner console = new Scanner(System.in);  
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Import Statements   Used to access classes in a specific Java package (import java.util.*; or input java.awt.*;).  
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Printf Statements   To output a real number with a specific number of decimal digits or spaces. (%f- real number, %d- integer, %s- string, %w- width)  
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Java Coordinate System   PIXELS are units in the grid. DrawingPanel  
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DrawingPanel class   panel.setBackground(Color.  
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Graphics Class   Graphics g = panel.getGraphics();  
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if and if/else Statements   Used for conditional execution.  
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Relational Operators   Simple conditions (i.e. ==, !=, <, >, <=, >=).  
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Evaluation Conditions (boolean expressions)   Legal conditions always evaluate to either true or false.  
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Logical Operators   Multiple conditions (i.e. &&, ||, !)  
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Order of Operations   Math operators - Relational operators - Logical operators  
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