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programming keywords 1
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- 1Assignmentthe process of setting the value of a varible
- 2BooleanData type that only stores one of two values
- 3CharacterData type used for storing a single alphabetical or numerical symbol
- 4ConstantA value stored in memory that cannot change while a program runs
- 5DeclarationAt this point variables exists,although they don't necessarily cotain a value
- 6For LoopConstruct used to repeat a statement(s) a specified number of times
- 7Functiona series of instructions used to perform a specific task used to return a value to the main program
- 8Indentifiera name given to a variable,function or class to aid human understanding of a program
- 9If StatementA construct which checks to see if a statement is true of false before acting accordingly
- 10IntegerData type used for positive and negative whole numbers
- 11Iterationa type of programming construct in which a group of statements is executed reapeatedly
- 12Procedurea series of instructions used to perform a specific task that does not return a value to the main program
- 13RealNumerical data which contains decimal numbers
- 14SelectionProgram construct in which a condition is used to decide which instruction(if any) will be executed
- 15SequenceProgram construct in which a set of instructions are executed in order in which they appear
- 16Statementa single step or instruction within a program
- 17StringData type that can be used to store any combination of alphanumeric data
- 18Variablea value stored in memory that can change while a program in running
- 19While loopConstruct used to repeat a statement(s) until a specific event occurs
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