Assignment 3 Flashcards
JDK
Java development kit, it is a software development kit for producing java programs
UML
Unified modeling language, it is a developmental modeling language for software development methods like java
compiler error
when a compiler fails to compile a program, usually due to errors in the code. This is a very common error type in java, when a user codes incorrectly.
API
Application program interface, it is a set of routines and tools for building software applications. Java has many of its own API specifications.
IDE
Integrated development environment, is a software application to help computer programmers in software development. Java IDE allows users to more easily write and debug Java programs.
logic error
A bug in a program that causes the program to operate incorrectly in other words, the code will run but the results are wrong. This could commonly happen in java, and many other programming languages.
bytecode
A computer object code that is processed by a program. It is designed for efficient execution for users. In java, bytecode is the instruction set of the JVM
javac: The primary Java compiler included in the JDK. This compiler accepts source code and produces bytecode to the JVM.
runtime error
An error that happens in a specific segment of the program. It is an error that happens while the program is running. This is also a common error that users may experience when coding with Java. For example running out of RAM
platform
Platform is any base system that runs applications like windows or OS X