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Python for Informatics - Dr. Charles Severance
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Computer Science
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08/09/2015

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Term
catch
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To prevent an exception from terminating a program using the try and except statements.
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newline
Definition
A special character used in files and strings to indicate the end of a line.
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Pythonic
Definition
A technique that works elegantly in Python. “Using try and except is the Pythonic way to recover from missing files”.
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Quality Assurance
Definition
Apersonorteamfocusedoninsuringtheoverallqualityofa software product. QA is often involved in testing a product and identifying problems before the product is released.
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text file
Definition
A sequence of characters stored in permanent storage like a hard drive.
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