Chapter 16 Flashcards
1
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prototype and patch
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a development plan that involves writing a rough draft of a program, testing, and correcting errors as they are found.
2
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pure function
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a function that does not modify any of the objects it receives as arguments. most pure functions are fruitful.
3
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planned development
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a development plan that involves high-level insight into the problem and more planning than incremental development or prototype development.
4
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modifier
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a function that changes one or more of the objects it receives as arguments.
5
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functional programming style
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a style of program design in which the majority of functions are pure.
6
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invariant
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a condition that should always be true during the execution of a program
