Unit 7 - Parameters, Return, and Libraries

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6 Terms

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Parameter

A variable in a function definition. Used as a placeholder for values that will be passed through the function.

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Argument

The value passed to the parameter.

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Return

Used to return the flow of control to the point where the procedure (also known as a function) was called and to return the value of expression.

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Procedural Abstraction

Extracting shared features to generalize functionality.

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Library

A group of functions (procedures) that may be used in creating new programs.

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API

Application Program Interface - specifications for how functions in a library behave and can be used.