an array (noun) - A set of data values of the same type, stored in a sequence in a computer program. Also known as a list., ASCII (noun) - American Standard Code for Information Interchange. A 7-bit character set used for representing English keyboard characters., authentication (noun) - Verifying (= checking) the identity of a user., boundary data (noun) - Valid data that falls at the boundary of any possible ranges., a bug (noun) - An error in a program, casting (noun) - Changing the data type of a variable, a character set (noun) - A defined list of characters recognised by the computer, concatenation (noun) - The joining together of two or more strings or substrings, data type (noun) - In computer programming, data is divided up and organised according to type, eg numbers, characters and Boolean., debug (verb) - The process of finding and correcting programming errors, a function (noun) - A section of code that, when programming, can be called by another part of the program to return one single value., an identifier (noun) - A name given to a part of a program, such as a variable, constant, function, procedure or module, input (noun) - Data which is inserted (put into) into a system for processing and/or storage., an integer (noun) - A whole number - this is one data type used to define numbers in a computer program. They can be unsigned (represent positive numbers) or signed (represent negative or positive numbers)., invalid or erroneous data (noun) - Data that a program cannot process and should not accept,

GCSE Computer Science: Advanced programming words (1)

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