8567054322 | Primitive Data | Holds only one piece of data at a time. The variable holds the actual value. Example: int and double | 0 | |
8567054323 | Class Data | Holds more than one piece of data at a time and can hold data of different types. Has built in methods (tools). Users can create their own. The variable holds the memory location of the actual data - REFERS to it. Example: Strings | 1 | |
8567054324 | Garbage Collection | Java goes through and "cleans up" any unattached values in memory. | 2 | |
8567054325 | Overloaded | This means the method has multiple uses depending on the type or number of parameters used. | 3 | |
8567054326 | Methods | Code that is given a name and parameters that belong to a class. (Spells) | 4 | |
8567054327 | Object | A variable of a class type. It can hold lots of data and has methods. It is different than a primitive type. | 5 | |
8567054328 | Array | An object that holds more than one thing in memory. All items must be the same data type. They can hold primitive types or class types. | 6 | |
8567054329 | New | A Java command that creates a new reference - this is when Java stores the memory address in the variable. | 7 | |
8567054330 | Element | The value held in each index of an array. | 8 | |
8567054331 | Index | The address of the elements in an array. | 9 | |
8567054332 | Initialize (array) | Stores known values in an array. | 10 | |
8567054333 | Initializer Lists | Automatically sets the values in an array. | 11 | |
8567054334 | The For header | The first line of a For loop. | 12 | |
8567054336 | Algorithms | A process that has an order, has clear instructions, has operations that can be done by a computer, produces a result, and stops in a finite amount of time | 13 | |
8567054337 | Insertion | Means putting a value into the middle of an array | 14 | |
8567054338 | Deletion | Means removing a value from the middle of an array | 15 |
AP Unit 3 Vocabulary Flashcards
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