IDE

Question 1

What is an IDE

Answer 1

integrated development environment
has mutiple phases and features

Question 2

What are the typical features of a IDE

Answer 2

• Project explorer
• Asset library
• editor
• debug
• break point
• Watch window

Question 3

What s a project explorer

Answer 3

A window that shows all project files and folders

Question 4

What is the Asset library?

Answer 4

A window that lists all the assets such as images sound and media files
it allows you to duplicate edit and delete

Question 5

What is an Editor?

Answer 5

Helps you write code efficiently and easily with aids such as colour coded highlighting, auto completion and brace matching

Question 6

What are debug tools?

Answer 6

Theses allow you to spot and correct programming errors

Question 7

What are the debug tools?

Answer 7

debug Tools Cont.
-Underlines syntax errors dynamically, can be corrected before running saves time
Error Message List
-Tells you where the errors are and what corrections can be made
Crash dump/post-mortem routine
-shows that states of the variables where an error occurs
Traces
-Prints out of variable values for each statement execution within a program
Breakpoints
-Can be placed in the code and when that point is reached in the program as it runs , it stops
used to check if a program works up to certain point
Watch Window
-allows you to view how the variables change during running of the program

Question 8

What is an object viewer?

Answer 8

properties you can view and edit and alter from this window