Software development T3 Programming paradigms

Paradigm (pa-ra-dime)

In Computer Science:

• A paradigm is a programming style or approach, like object-oriented or procedural, that shapes how problems are solved.

• "Python is a multi-paradigm programming language, meaning it supports different styles of writing code"

In Other Subjects:

• A paradigm is a widely accepted model or framework for understanding something, such as a scientific theory.

• "From their point of view, the old paradigm is more familiar and secure."

​noun

Open Ended

High level languages:

Open Ended

What would be

The object:

The attributes:

The methods

Open Ended

A programme to keep records of bank accounts:

What would be

The object:

The attributes:

The methods:

Draw

Draw a hierarchy where inheritance would be needed.

Multiple Choice

What is a programming paradigm?

• Steps of solving a problem

• Steps to programming

• Steps to a programming language

• Both a method of problem solving and an approach to programming language design

Multiple Choice

Prolog is an example of what type of programming paradigm?

• Declarative

• Imperative

• Object oriented

• Procedural

Multiple Choice

The action of moving up and down various paths to find a solution is called what?

• backtracking

• repeating

• breaking

• sorting

• shifting

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a programming paradigm:

• Imperative

• Declarative

• Object Oriented

• Logic

• Java

Multiple Choice

Regular expressions and SQL belong to which paradigm?

• Imperative

• Object oriented

• Declarative

• Low level

Multiple Choice

Decalarative languages make use of sequence, selection and iteration.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Which paradigm offers the least amount of abstraction and is machine dependent?

• Declarative

• Imperative

• Object oriented

• Low level

Multiple Choice

Which paradigm makes use of methods and attributes to encapsulate data in classes.

• Declarative

• Imperative

• Object oriented

• Low level

Multiple Choice

Which paradigm dictates HOW the program solves a problem?

• Declarative

• Imperative

• Object Oriented

• Low level

Multiple Choice

Which paradigm dictates WHAT should be done but not HOW it should be done?

• Declarative

• Imperative

• Object Oriented

• Low level