Chapter 2 Vocabulary

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Chapter

2 Vocabulary

Algorithm

Argument

Data

Bytecode

Class

Code conventions

Comment

Text

Comment block

Compiling

Controlling class

Encapsulation

Escape Sequence

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