Vocab 3 Flashcards
1
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break down (decompose)
A
breaking down (decomposing) your code is splitting it into more functions
2
Q
read like a story
A
programs that “read like a story” have good decomposition and make the code easy to follow
3
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indentation
A
indentation is the visual structure of how your code is laid out. it uses tabs to organize code into a hierarchy
4
Q
start function
A
this is the function that is called when you click run
5
Q
decomposition
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decomposition is breaking your program into smaller parts
6
Q
top down design
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top down design is a method for breaking our program down into smaller parts
7
Q
algorithm
A
an algorithm is a set of steps or rules to follow to solve a particular problem