Computer Programming

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Blank line

a line containing only whitespace is known as ...

What is Algorithm?

a step-by-step procedure to resolve any problem

A computer program is also called

Computer software

Computer programming is also called

program coding

What is also used by some programming languages instead of functions?

sub-routine

what does the \t mean?

used to create a tab

What is interpreter?

A software that can read program line by line and execute it directly without any further conversion. alternate to Compiler.

What is a text editor?

A software which will be used to write your computer program.

name the 3 most popular programming languages

C programming, Java programming, Python Programming

What command is used to create a space?

empty space

What is Computer program?

is a sequence of instructions written using a computer programming language to perform a specified task by the computer.

every C program starts with main () which is called

main function

What are functions?

Functions are small units of programs and they are used to carry out specific task.

What does the term Environment setup mean?

It means we need to have a base on top of which we can do our programming.

Name a few programming languages

Java, C, C++, Python, PHP, Perl, Ruby

what are comments?

Statements enclosed inside /* .....*/

What is the first thing we need to start programming with any programming language?

The environment setup

What is whitespaces?

characters that are invisible in your programs.

what does the command \n do?

creates a new line

What is a compiler?

the conversion from text program to binary file by another software.


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