javascript-loops Flashcards

1
Q

What is the purpose of a loop?

A

To run a code block multiple times will the condition is true; repeat an action some number of times

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What is the purpose of a condition expression in a loop?

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It tells the loop to run until the counter reaches the specified number

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What does “iteration” mean in the context of loops?

A

Each single pass through the sequence to complete the loop

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When does the condition expression of a while loop get evaluated?

A

Before each pass through the loop

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When does the initialization expression of a for loop get evaluated?

A

Once before the loop begins

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When does the condition expression of a for loop get evaluated?

A

Before each loop iteration

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When does the final expression of a for loop get evaluated?

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At the end of each loop iteration

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Q

Besides a return statement, which exits its entire function block, which keyword exits a loop before its condition expression evaluates to false?

A

Break

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Q

What does the ++ increment operator do?

A

Adds 1 to its operand and returns a value

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10
Q

How do you iterate through the keys of an object?

A

Use a for…in loop

var keys = [ ];
for (var prop in object) {
  keys.push(prop);
}
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