terms2.txt

The EXPRESSION SUPPLIED for a formal parameter of a method by the caller

SPECIFIYING EXPRESSIONS to be actual parameter values for a method when it is called

a storage cell that holds the OPERANDS of an arithmetic OPERATION and holds its result when the operation is complete

an actual parameter in a method call, or one of the values combined by an operator

an item of information that is SPECIFIED to a method when the method is called

a variable in a method definition; it is initialized with an actual parameter value when the method is called

Automatic Repeat ReQuest - STRATEGY currently in use by DATA LINK protocols for sending and receiving message PACKETS

a type with no INSTANCE variables, only abstract methods and constants

the set of all OPERATIONS that can be EXECUTED by a processor

Medium Access Control - Protocol that determines how to ARBITRATE OWNERSHIP of a shared line when MULTIPLE nodes want to send messsages at the same time.

An INSTANCE of a class

a variable defined in a class for which every object of the class has its own value