Section 15.14 Vocabulary
- structure:
- A collection of data grouped together and treated as a single object.
- enumeration:
- To list things one by one. In programming it means assigning numbers to a list of symbols and treating those symbols as a new data type.
- instance:
- An example from a category. My cat is an instance of the category “feline things.” Every struct variable is an instance of its type.
- member (or instance) variable:
- One of the named pieces of data that make up a structure.
- pure function:
- A function whose result depends only on its parameters, and that has so effects other than returning a value.
- modifier:
- A function that changes one or more of the objects it receives as parameters, and usually returns
void.
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