4.6. Glossary¶
- argument¶
the data passed to parameter.
const¶keyword that makes a variable or value constant and unchanging.
- function¶
a section of code that performs a procedure and is usually named.
- overloading¶
specifying more than one definition for the same function name within the same scope.
- parameter¶
a variable in a function or method definition that accepts data passed from an argument.
- pointer¶
a value that indicates a place in a computer’s memory.
void¶Keyword indicating a function has no return value.
4.7. Matching¶
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Q-1: Drag each glossary term to its' corresponding definition.
Feedback shows incorrect matches.
- argument
- Data passed to parameter.
- const
- indicates a variable or value is unchanging.
- function
- Section of code that performs a procedure and usually is named meaningfully.
- overloading
- Specifying more than one definition for the same function name.
- parameter
- Variable in a function or method definition that accepts data passed from an argument.
- reference
- Value that indicates an address in a computer’s memory.
- void
- indicates a function has no return value.
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