Python Bootcamp Flashcards

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Logic Error

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A mistake in the algorithm or program that causes it to behave incorrectly or unexpectedly

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Syntax Error

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A mistake in the program where the rules of the programming language are not followed

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3
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Run-Time Error

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A mistake in the program that occurs during the execution of a program

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4
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Overflow Error

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An error that occurs when a computer attempts to handle a number that is outside of the defined range of values

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5
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String

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An ordered sequence of characters

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6
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Substring

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A part of an existing string

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7
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String Concatenation

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Joins together two or more strings end-to-end to make a new string

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Application program interface (API)

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Specifications for how the procedures in a library behave and can be used

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Data Abstraction

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Provides a separation between the abstract properties of a data type and the concrete details of its representation

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Procedural Abstraction

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Provides a name for a process and allows a programmer to use a procedure knowing what it does, but not necessarily how it does it

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Modularity

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The subdivision of a computer program into separate subprograms

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