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Code planning Flashcards

1
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When we create a C program, we follow a sequence of steps called…?

A

Program Development Cycle

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What are the steps of the Program Development Cycle?

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  1. Problem Analysis
  2. Algorithms or flowcharting
  3. Implementation of the code
  4. Testing and Debugging
  5. Documentation and Maintenance
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What is problem analysis?

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Analysis of the problem given

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What is Algorithm and flowcharting?

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Planning the flow of the program through algorithm trace or flowchart

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What is algorithm?

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A sequence of steps that will solve the problem or program

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What are the basic flowchart symbols?

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  1. Stadium
  2. Arrow
  3. Parallelogram
  4. Rectangle
  5. Diamond
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7
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This flowchart symbol signifies the start and end of program

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Stadium

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This flowchart represents and input and output of the program

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Parallelogram

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This flowchart shows the assignments or statements executed

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Rectangle

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This flowchart symbol points to the next activity.

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Arrow

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This flowchart symbol represents a comparison or decision activity like if - else statements.

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Diamond

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12
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What is testing?

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Identifying the output of the program through a series of test cases

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13
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What is debugging

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Identifying the errors found in the program

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14
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What are the two types of errors?

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  1. Syntactical or Logical errors

2. Compile or run- time errors

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15
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This is an error where the program has a syntax error such as a missing semicolon or a misspelled identifier

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Syntactical error

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16
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This is an error where the program shows an output that is not what you expect

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Logical error

17
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This is an error where it appears during a program is running like an infinite loop

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Run - time errors

18
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This is an error that halts the compilation of the program and appears after a syntax error is found.

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Compile error or Compile - time error

19
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What is documentation?

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They maintain the relevance and validity of the program

20
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What are the 3 types of documentation?

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  1. User - defined manual
  2. Technical manual
  3. Internal documentation
21
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This type of documentation contains information on the software and hardware requirements, installation procedures, and step by step instructions on how to use the system.

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User - defined manual

22
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This type of documentation is a printed copy of the information regarding how the program was designed and how it was created. This includes the data types or structures used and the algorithm and flowchart presented.

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Technical manual

23
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This type of documentation is explains the program through the use of comments.

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Internal documentation

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