Code Definitions

A particular way of organizing and storing data in a computer so that it be accessed and modified efficiently

The smallest unit of data in a computer, represented as a 0 or 1.

process of converting source code wrote in high-level programming language into machine code that can be executed by CPU

unit of digital information that consists of 8 bits

Storage location identified by a name that holds data which can be changed during program execution.

To embed directly into the source code rather than obtaining it from external sources or generating it at runtime

A block of organized, reusable code that is used to perform a single, related action

A value that is passed to a function when it is called

Set of functions&procedures allowing the creation of applications that access features or data of an Operation system

Conditional statements that run different sets of instructions based on whether an expression evaluates to true or false

The human readable instructions written by a programmer using a programming language

Classification of data which tells the compiler or interpreter how the programmer intends to use the data

A combination of variables, operators, and values that represents a single value

An error or flaw in software that causes it to produce incorrect or unexpected results

Set of rules that defines the combinations of symbols that are considered to be correctly structured programs

A collection of elements identified by index or key

Instruction given by a user telling a computer to do something, such as run a single program or group of linked programs

Formal language comprising a set of instructions that produce various kinds of outputs

A step-by-step procedure for solving a problem or accomplishing a task

A value that cannot be altered by the program during normal execution

high-level programming language designed to be easy to read and simple to implement

A symbol that tells the compiler or interpreter to perform specific mathematical, relational, or logical operation

A software application that provides comprehensive facilities to computer programmers for software development

Instructions written in a programming language that is executed by a computer

A number expressed in the 2 - base system number system which uses only the symbols 0 and 1