AP CSP - Errors

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AP Computer Science Principles

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Syntax Error

A mistake in typed code that violates the rules of the programming language. Typically, code with ______ errors will not run.

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Logic Error

A mistake in an algorithm or program that causes it to behave unexpectedly or return the incorrect value.

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Run-time Error

A mistake in a program that happens only when the program is actually run, such as a program attempting to access memory that does no exist.

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Overflow Error

Error that results when the number of bits is not enough to represent the number (like a car’s odometer “rolling over”).

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Round-off Error

Error that results when the number of bits is not enough to represent the number with full precision (like using 3 digits to represent π as 3.14).