Chapter 2 Vocabulary

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Chapter

2 Vocabulary

Algorithm- Procedure or formula for solving a problem

Argument

Data- Pretty much what makes the statement be able to run. Makes it to where the code will validate itself

Bytecode- Object code processed by a program

Class- It is a template definition of the methods and variables for a particular object

Code conventions- Set of guidelines for a specific programming language

Comment

Text- A comment that the programmer writes in that the compiler will not read

Comment block- A section of comments that go over one line

Compiling- The process of producing information from a set of information

Controlling class- The main defining class that controls the rest of the program

Encapsulation- Including needed resources for an object to do its function

Escape Sequence- A backslash followed by a symbol that together represent a character

Execute-

Importable

Package

Inheritance

Interpreter

Software

Java application

Java Virtual Machine (Java VM)

Just-in-time compiler (JIT)

Library (see Package.)

Machine code

Method

Object-oriented programming (OOP)

Output Stream

Package

Platform-independent application

Polymorphism

Pseudocode

Run

Source code

Statement

String

Syntax error

Chapter

2 Java: Just know these commands.

/* */ Used to enclose single or

multiline comments.

/** */ Used to enclose documentation comments.

// Used to

begin a single line comment.

{ } Used to begin and end a set of related

statements.

; Required

at the end of each program statement.

\\ Escape

sequence for displaying a backslash.

\" Escape

sequence for displaying a double quotation mark.

\n Escape

sequence for displaying a newline.

\t Escape

sequence for displaying a tab.

Define:

class

format()

java.lang.System

main()

out

package

print()

public

static

void