Chapter 1-1 Test Flashcards
What is on the block diagram elements that access or store data in another location?
Variables
Local Variable, store data where?
Front panel controls
Local Variable, how to access?
Front panel objects
Local Variable, relationship
One-to-one
Global Variable, store data where?
Special repositories
Global Variable, how to access?
Pass data along
Global Variable, relationship
More than one
What type of variables circumvent normal data flow by passing data from one place to another location?
ALL variables
When do you use a Local Variable?
To initialize panel controls
To initialize writing controls
To keep loops parallel
What are drawbacks of Local Variables?
Less readable
Limited boolean use
Randoms behavior
Slow performance
What executes multiple tasks in a parallel, share data using variables, two tasks with read and writing access?
Race Conditions
When do you avoid race conditions?
To reduce variables
Sequence execute order
Limited resources