Programming- Translators Flashcards
Auto documentation
A feature to note all the variables, modules, subroutines
and comments as the project is developed. This is put into a text file that can be used during any maintenance of the
program.
Code editor
A text editing area that helps to organise the code by
managing the layout, including indenting structures
and colour coding the command words, variables and
comments so that they can be easily identified.
Debugger
Utility within an IDE that identifies errors in the code and
suggests possible fixes.
Error diagnostics
Error warnings to identify any problems in the code.
IDE
Integrated Development Environment containing various
utilities used whilst writing computer code.
Run time environment
Allows the developer to run the code during development to check for logical errors and that the code does what it is expected to do.
Syntax
Set of rules that define the combinations of symbols that
are acceptable in a computer language.