ecs Flashcards
Command
An authoriative order
Functions
Work or operate in a certain way
Conditional Statement
A type of coding instruction used to compare values and express and make decisions
Loop
sequence of instructions that is continually repeated till a certain condition is reached
Control flow
the order in which individual statements, instructions or function calls of an imperative program are executed or evaluated
Iteration
the repetition of a process in order to generate a sequence of outcomes
TroubleShooting
a form of problem solving, often applied to repair a system.
Flow Chart
a diagram that depicts a process, system or computer algorithm.
Preconditions
a condition that must be fulfilled before other things can happen or be done
Postconditions
a condition or predicate that must always be true just after the execution of some section of code
Row
a single group of related data within a table
column
a collection of cells aligned vertically in a table
Debugging
the process of finding and fixing errors or bugs in the source code of any software
Decomposition
breaking down a complex problem or system into smaller parts that are more manageable and easier to understand
Pseudocode
a detailed yet readable description of what a computer program or algorithm should do
