Programming terms Flashcards
package
group of related classes
scope
the part of the program in which a particular declaration is valid
assignment
assigns the variable with a value
program
consists of instructions executing one at a time
declaration
a request to set aside a new variable with a given name and type
evaluation
the process of obtaining the value in an expression
modulo
an operator that finds the remainder of 2 integers
class constant
a named value that cannot be change
integer
a whole number
double
a decimal number
argument
a variable that appears inside the parenthesis in a method call
variable
stored data
control structure
a syntactical structure that controls other statements
constructor
a method that creates and initializes an object