Vocab 3 Flashcards

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break down (decompose)

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breaking down (decomposing) your code is splitting it into more functions

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read like a story

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programs that “read like a story” have good decomposition and make the code easy to follow

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3
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indentation

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indentation is the visual structure of how your code is laid out. it uses tabs to organize code into a hierarchy

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4
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start function

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this is the function that is called when you click run

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5
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decomposition

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decomposition is breaking your program into smaller parts

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6
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top down design

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top down design is a method for breaking our program down into smaller parts

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7
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algorithm

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an algorithm is a set of steps or rules to follow to solve a particular problem

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