Vocab Flashcards
1
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access specifier
A
word that indicates whether its public or private (accessibility)
2
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accessor method
A
method that accesses info about object
3
Q
api
A
library of code
4
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assignment
A
placing value on variable
5
Q
bug
A
error
6
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byte
A
number of 8 bits, unit of storage
7
Q
class
A
programmer defined data type
8
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constructor
A
method that initializes (constructs) new object
9
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initialization
A
construction + assignment, setting a variable to a well defined value when created
10
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method
A
a sequence of statements
11
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object
A
a value of a class type
12
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parameter
A
information specified to to method when it is called
13
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parameter variable
A
called in head of method, initialized when method is called
14
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state
A
current value of object
15
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statement
A
syntactical unit
