Chapter 7 Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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works like a variable that can store a group of values, all of the same type; values are stored contiguously
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array
2
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indicates the # of elements an array can hold; # inside the square brackets of an array
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size declarator
3
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values within an array
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elements
4
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used as an index to pinpoint a specific element w/in an array [range: 0 to n-1]
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subscript
5
Q
easy mistake to make bc subscripts start at zero; causes program to skip first array slot and write data beyond array’s boundaries
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off-by-one error
6
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series of array values stored inside braces and separated by commas; values are stored in order they appear
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initialization list
