CISC 081 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Semicolon, Copyleft, Quicksort
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# of times b is incremented (parabola: quicksort: tony hoare o o o divide and conquer (divide sublists around pivots) recursive : embedded in itself. Programmers are not portable (highly specialized work: high level programming languages (hlpl): a generic program written in an hlpl is mostly portable between machines, compilers: translation programs that work far beyond assemblers, statement: a single instruction, writes compilers to translate a sequence of several assembly languages or machine language instructions o o. Only number operands are addition: operator overload: dual meaning of an operator calls to function: external block of code to execute (alert, promt) o arguments: one or more expressions in a function call brackets (separated by , ) used to convey custom data values to a function, promt: cause browser pop up message and expects input promt(string_expression): used for input and output, parseint: converts argument into an integer o alert: function causes browser popup message does not accept input alert(string_expression): used for output.