1.2 Vocabulary
Across
- 1. The automatic conversion that the Java compiler makes from the wrapper class to the primitive type.
- 4. Simplifying a program to reduce complexity.
- 7. The automatic conversion that the Java compiler makes between primitive types and their corresponding object wrapper classes.
- 9. A method for creating an object in a class.
- 14. A collection of modules.
- 15. The formal implementation, or blueprint, of the attributes and behaviors of an object.
- 16. A paradigm for programming in which code describes a class with methods, including a method for creating an object in the class.
- 17. A single object of a particular class.
- 18. A task or other significant event in the development process.
- 19. When there are multiple definitions with the same name but different signatures.
- 22. Dominant method for designing human-computer interaction.
- 23. A specific instance of a class with defined attributes.
- 25. Type of method call; it means that an object must be instantiated to invoke the method.
- 27. Defines a constructor or a method.
- 29. A value that is passed into a constructor or method.
- 30. Used to define numeric variables that are holding whole numbers.
Down
- 2. Hold a memory address that refers to a specific object.
- 3. Making a set of instructions available for general use.
- 5. Any value that a method gives back to the statement from which the method is called.
- 6. Used to invoke an object's method.
- 8. The list of variables passed to a constructor or method and used in its implementation.
- 10. Attaching two things side-by-side, frequently strings of text.
- 11. Define an object's behavior.
- 12. Describes a constructor or a method and defines how it is used.
- 13. The process of breaking a complex problem or system into parts that are easier to conceive, understand, program, and maintain.
- 20. Used to define numeric variables holding numbers with decimal points.
- 21. The process of creating an object, an instance of a class.
- 24. Initializes formal parameters with copies of the actual parameters.
- 26. An error that indicates a special circumstance that should be handled by an exception handler.
- 28. A predefined, reserved word used in programming that have special meanings to the compiler.