Languages Flashcards
1
Q
Define
Pseudocode
A
One method of algorithm description including the use of English. Although similar to many high-level languages, it does not observe the same very strict syntax rules.
2
Q
Define
Syntax
A
The way language is formed and the rules governing its formation.
3
Q
Define
Metalanguage
A
A language used to describe the syntax of other languages.
4
Q
What is a in ASCII?
A
97
5
Q
What is A in ASCII?
A
65
6
Q
Define
Sequential language
A
A language in which the statements are executed in the order given
7
Q
Define
Event-driven language
A
A language in which a computer waits for something to happen, and then statements are executed in response.