Exam Review Flashcards
Exam 1
What is another name for reserved words?
keywords
Exam 1
What are len(), sum(), and min() considered as?
functions
Exam 1
To automate programming, you use…
loops
Exam 1
What are runtime errors?
impossible operations
ex. divide by 0
Exam 1
Branches refer to…
if/else statements
Exam 1
Improper range configuration in branches can result in…
fallthrough
Exam 2
After being turned into objects by the interpreter, functions are internally represented as…
bytecode
Exam 2
A loop with no termination condition is called a(n)…
infinite loop
Exam 2
Another name for the “step” when parsing a string is called a(n)…
stride
Exam 2
When splitting or joining strings in Python, the special character to parse by is the…
delimiter
Exam 2
An individual piece of the string after parsing
token
Exam 2
Why are global variables discouraged in programming?
causes miscommunication, generally a bad practice
Exam 2
What does SDLC stand for?
Software Development Life Cycle
