Flashcards
Unit 1 - Key Vocabulary
Cards in this deck (11)
- 1—Vocabulary
- 2Computer SystemConsists of hardware and software that work together to help us solve problems.
- 3Operating SystemProvides a user interface and manages computer resources.
- 4Identifier NamesShould be descriptive and readable, can be any combination of letters, digits, the underscore character, and dollar sign but cannot start with a number.
- 5CompilerTranslates Java source code into Java bytecode.
- 6InterpreterTranslates and executes the bytecode.
- 7SyntaxRules of a programming language that dictate the form of a program.
- 8SemanticsDictate the meaning of the program statements.
- 9Compile-time errorAny error during compilation, often indicating problems with language syntax or data types.
- 10Runtime ErrorA problem during program execution that causes the program to crash.
- 11Logical ErrorA problem caused by inappropriate code processing. It does not cause the program to brash but it produces incorrect results.