U1L1-7 Vocabulary

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software engineer

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a person who designs, develops, and tests software for home, school, and business use

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algorithm

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a finite set of instructions that accomplish a task

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sequencing

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defines an order for when steps in a process are completed

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class header

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consists of the class keyword and the name of the class

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comment

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a text note to explain or annotate the code and is ignored when the program is run

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source code

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a collection of programming commands

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syntax

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the rules for how a programmer must write code for a computer to understand

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syntax error

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a mistake in the code that does not follow a programming language's syntax

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attribute

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a characteristic of an object

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behavior

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an action that an object can perform