CSE 110

Intro to Computer Science (ASU)

Class

Container holding the program’s methods and variables.

Method

Named group of instructions.

Statement

A single line of code that performs a specific action. An instruction, usually ending in ;.It typically encapsulates a command or operation that the program executes.

Variable

A named storage location in memory that holds a value. Variables can hold different types of data and can be modified during program execution.

Declaration

Creating a variable and identifying its type: The process of defining a variable or method in a program, specifying its name and type. A declaration informs the compiler or interpreter about the existence of an identifier.

Initialization

Giving a variable its first value.

Assignment

Replacing the value stored in a variable.

Expression

Code that produces a value.

Output Statement

Code that displays information.