Difference between revisions of "Glossary"
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'''Argument''' - A value passed to a method's parameter during a method call. | '''Argument''' - A value passed to a method's parameter during a method call. | ||
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'''Control Statement''' - A statement that returns a boolean value usually used to denote conditions for an if statement or the end case of a loop. | '''Control Statement''' - A statement that returns a boolean value usually used to denote conditions for an if statement or the end case of a loop. | ||
Revision as of 15:39, 20 March 2007
Glossary
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Argument - A value passed to a method's parameter during a method call. Array - An object that can contain many values. Its contents can be accessed via. numerical indicies.
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Control Statement - A statement that returns a boolean value usually used to denote conditions for an if statement or the end case of a loop.
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Main Method - The method which Java runs when it is told to execute a class.
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Nested Method Call - A method call in which another method call is used as an argument.
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Parameter - An input value which that a method expects.
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Return Value - A value that a method which is finished running passes to its caller.
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User - The person who is giving input to and interpreting output from your program. 'User-Defined Method - A section of code which is declared once in a program, then used by other code sections.
