An informal description of a code or concept that's intended for human reading.
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Conditional Code
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A block of code that will run only if something is true.
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Coding
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Telling a computer what to do.
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Boolean
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A value that can only be either true or false.
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Command
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A specific action for the computer to perform.
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Logical Operator
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use of "and", "or", and "not". It connects two or more booleans to make conditional decisions more specific.
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For Loop
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Runs a block of code over and over for a set of numbers.
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Type
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A names grouping of properties (the features) and methods (the behaviors) of a kind of data.
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camelCase
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A style of writing compound words in which each new words begins with a capital letter and contains no spaces. Examples include eyeColor and moveForward().
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Initialization
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The act of creating a new instance of a type, which includes setting initial values for any properties of the type.
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Bool
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A type that stores a value of either true or false.
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Bug
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An error in your code.
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Developer
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Ones who write code to build their own apps and games.
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Algorithm
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A step-by-step set of rules or rules or instructions.
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Variable
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A named container that stores a value.
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Composition
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The process of combining small parts of a program to solve a larger problem.
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Function
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A collection of commands grouped together and given a name. They can run with just the name of the function whenever it is needed.
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Call
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Telling a program to run a function.
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Condition
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Something you test that results in either true or false.
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Sequence
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The order in which the commands are given.
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Debugging
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The process of identifying and fixing the error.
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Array
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A collection that stores an ordered list of terms.
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Index
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The number that represents the position of an item in an array.
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While Loop
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A loop that runs a block of code as long as a given condition is true.