1
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Integrated Development Environment
A
- A program in which programs are developed.
- A collection of tools which make programming easier.
- Development, debugging, compiling, executing.
2
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Tools
A
- Highlighting key words
- Automatic line numbering
- Automatic statement completion
- GUI creation
- An emulator for running code/apps
3
Q
Run-time Environment
A
- Necessary software to run a program in development.
- An emulation of a particular computer system/platform.
4
Q
High Level Language Interpretation
A
- A compiler will translate the complete program from source code, creating an executable file.
- An interpreter translates each line of code into the equivalent machine code and executes it before it does the next line.
5
Q
Debugging
A
- Error checking (find/rectify errors)
- Error reports (help programmer diagnose issue)
- Breakpoints (interrupts a program on a specific line)
- Variable watch (displays current value of any variable)
