suii Flashcards

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command

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a directive to a computer program to perform a specific task

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functions

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a callable unit of software logic that has a well-defined interface and behavior and can be invoked multiple times.

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Conditional Statement

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A type of coding instruction used to compare values and express and make decisions.

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Loop

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a sequence of instruction s that is continually repeated until a certain condition is reached

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Control Flow

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the order in which the computer executes statements in a script

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Algorithm

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a set of instructions that is designed to accomplish a task

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Iteration

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a function that repeats a block of code in a specified order, often until a specific result occurs

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Troubleshooting

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the process that allows programmers to identify issues occurring within a given system

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Flow Chart

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a diagram that represents an algorithm

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Preconditions

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a condition that must be true before a function (or code segment) executes, in order. for the code to work correctly

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Postconditions

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a condition that will be true after a functions returns or at the end of a code segment

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Row

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a single group of related data within a table

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Column

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a set of data values of a particular type, one value for each row of a table

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Debugging

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the process of finding and fixing errors or bugs in the source code of any software

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15
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Decomposition

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breaking down a complex problem or system into smaller parts that are more manageable and easier to understand

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Pseudocode

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an informal way of programming description that does not require any strict programming language syntax or underlying technology considerations