Java Terminology Chapter 3

A _____ is a program module that contains a series of statements that carry out a task.

When you _____ or _____ a method, you execute it.

The _____ makes a _____ that invokes the _____.

_____ are data items sent to methods in a method call.

_____ are the data items received by a method.

_____ sends a data value from a called method back to the calling method.

_____ is the programming feature that allows you to use a method name to encapsulate a series of statements.

The _____ is the first line, or _____.

Access modifiers are also called _____.

_____ is a principle of object-oriented programming that describes the encapsulation of method details within a class.

A _____ is a device you can use without understanding how it works.

The _____ to a method includes the method's return type, name, and arguments. It is the part that a client sees and uses.

A _____ is known only within the boundaries of a method.

A method's _____ is the combination of the method name and the number, types, and order of arguments.

_____ are the arguments in a method call.

_____ are the variables in a method declaration that accept the values from actual parameters.

A _____ ends a method, and frequently send a value from a called method back to the calling method.

A _____ is its return type.

_____ are those that cannot be executed because the logical path can never encounter them, an unreachable statement causes a compiler error.

Unreachable statements are also called _____.

An _____ is the relationship between an object and the class of which it is a member.

An _____ of a class is an object; in other words, it is one tangible example of a class.

The _____ of a class are its data components.

_____ are data variables declared in a class outside of my method.

A _____ or _____ is an application or class that instantiates objects of another prewritten class.

Classes can be _____, or used as a basis for any other class.

Assigning _____ to a field means that no other classes can access the field's values, and only methods of the same class are allowed to set, get, or otherwise use private variables.

_____ is the object-oriented programming principle used when creating private access for data fields; a class's private data can be changed or manipulated only by a class's own methods, and not by methods that belong to other classes.

_____, those methods usesd with object instantiations, are called _____.

_____ set values.

_____ retrieve values.

The _____ allocates the memory needed to hold an object.

A _____ is the name for a memory address where the object is held.

A _____ is a method that establishes an object.

A _____ is a unique identifier for data with a database.

A _____ is one that is created automatically by the Java compiler.

An _____ is a type whose implementation is hidden and accessed through its public methods.

A _____ is one that is created by a programmer and not build into the language.