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| Low Level Language[image] |
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| Is close to writing machine instructions using binary code. Hard for humans to understand. |
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| Hugh Level Language[image] |
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| Language that uses English light words and is easier for humans to understand. |
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| What's the difference between a compiler and and an interpreter?[image] |
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Compiler: Translates the entire program at once.
Interpreter: Translates a single instruction at a time. |
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| Is a software program used to test and find bugs or errors in other programs. |
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| Spelling or grammar error in the code. |
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| Run-time errors occur while the program is running. |
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| When the program doesn´t do what you wanted it to do. |
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| Code created by the programmer in high level language. |
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| Code created by a computer in a low level language. |
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| When is an [image]Object Code created? |
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| When the source code is compiled. |
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| Memory space that holds a value that may change. |
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| Memory space that holds a value that can´t change. |
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| Assignment Operator[image] |
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| Symbol used to assign the value on the right to the variable on the left. |
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| Classification of data according to special characteristics. |
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| A whole number can be positive, negative or zero. |
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| Value with a decimal portion that may be positive or negative. |
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| Data type that can hold one of two possible values (true or false). |
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| Represents text rather than numbers (numbers that can´t be used in calculations). |
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| A way that the user communicates with the computer. |
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| A way that the computer communicates with the user. |
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| A set of instructions designed to perform a specific task in a finite amount of time. |
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| Is a diagrammatic representation of an algorithm using special symbols. |
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| Instructions written in the natural language of the programmer. |
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