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Intro Programming Worksheet
Intro Programming Worksheet
Intro Programming Worksheet
Term Definition
Programming Language Programming Language: A set of commands, instructions, and other syntax, that are used to create program software
High Level/Low Level/Machine High level machine code: Programming language that is easy to learn and is similar to English
Code Low level machine code: Programming language that is written in machine language that is harder to understand
Traditional Complier: Computer software that transforms instructions written in one programming language, into
machine-code that can be read and executed by the computer
Compiler (traditional vs. Java)
Java Compiler: Computer software that transforms Java programming language into machine-code that can be read and
executed by the computer.
Errors in spelling and grammar in a coding or programming language that is made by the programmer
Syntax Error
An error in a program’s source code that causes the program to operate incorrectly
Logical Error
A programming language that is executed by compilers (source code is converted into machine code)
Compiled Code
A set of human readable code (instructions and statements) written by the programmer using a computer programming
Source Code language