Programming Logic

Question 1

What is an Instruction?

Answer 1

An Instruction is a single step (one line)

Question 2

What is a Sequence?

Answer 2

A Sequence is several steps in order (same as pseudocode)

Question 3

What is a Procedure?

Answer 3

A Procedure is a self contained little segment which can be called on from elsewhere

Question 4

What is a Method?

Answer 4

A Method is a procedure that an object can do (sometimes built in like .hide). Does not return a value when executed

Question 5

What is a Function?

Answer 5

A Function is a procedure that returns a value

Question 6

What is a Control Structure?

Answer 6

A Control Structure refers to the order or sequence of instructions

Question 7

What is a Loop?

Answer 7

A Loop is a sequence and/or procedure that repeats (a fixed number of times or until a condition is met)

Question 8

What is Syntax?

Answer 8

Syntax is the grammar or way commands are structured

Question 9

What is the Purpose of Naming Conventions?

Answer 9

It makes it easier for the developer (current and future) to understand what things are quickly

Question 10

What is the difference between CamelCasing and the Hungarian naming convention?

Answer 10

-No spaces, capital letter for each new word

H: Lower case 3 letter prefix, followed by single word