INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT

INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT

1. CODE EDITOR

   • ORGANISES THE CODE
     • indents
     • colour coding
     • bracket matching
     • syntax check

2. ERROR DIAGNOSTICS

   • identify problems in the code and list errors.
     • warnings

3. RUN-TIME ENVIRONMENT

   • Allows time to check errors and functionality
   • Allows developer to run the code during development.

4. TRANSLATOR

   • complies or interprets the source code into runnable machine code

5. AUTOMATION DOCUMENTATION

   • to track variables, sub-routines and comments as the project is developed.