Programming Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What is a Boolean data value
A
A Boolean data value is one of two values (True or False).
2
Q
What is string concatenation?
A
It is multiple strings together.
3
Q
What is meant by a ‘field’ of record?
A
A field is one of the items in a record, with data type and field name associated with it.
4
Q
Why is it important for a program to close a file once it is finished?
A
So that other programs or users can access the file.
5
Q
What is a local variable?
A
A variable that’s defined within subroutine and only exists while the subroutine is running.