Programming Logic Flashcards
1
Q
Machine language
A
low level language a computer can respond directly to e.g. binary, hexadecimal
2
Q
Assembly language
A
low-level symbolic code converted by assembler which has strong correspondence between the instructions and the machines code instructions
3
Q
High level language
A
Strong abstraction from the details of the computer, Easy for programmers to understand
4
Q
Syntax
A
specifying algorithm using a programming language
5
Q
Semantics
A
Meaning of your program
6
Q
Selection
A
Only run code when certain conditions are met. IF statements
7
Q
Iteration
A
Using loop to execute same lines of code
8
Q
Sequencing
A
Run code in line by line, in order, from top to bottom
