From 33f4273d5fcecefaa73387c4175686b4363e71f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Douglas Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 21:32:53 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- .../archives/UNIT-01/01-introduction/README.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/archives/01-introduction-to-computer-science-and-programming/archives/UNIT-01/01-introduction/README.md b/archives/01-introduction-to-computer-science-and-programming/archives/UNIT-01/01-introduction/README.md index 5a57df9..6305b55 100644 --- a/archives/01-introduction-to-computer-science-and-programming/archives/UNIT-01/01-introduction/README.md +++ b/archives/01-introduction-to-computer-science-and-programming/archives/UNIT-01/01-introduction/README.md @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ This lecture covers course expectations, introduces computer programming and its ## Check Yourself -##### What is the difference between declarative and imperative knowledge? +#### What is the difference between declarative and imperative knowledge? Declarative knowledge is statements of fact; imperative knowledge is "how to" knowledge. @@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ Declarative knowledge is statements of fact; imperative knowledge is "how to" kn It's far more versatile than a fixed-program computer, since it interprets a program given to it and carries out those instructions, as opposed to being to do one thing. -##### What are syntax, static semantics, and semantics of a language? +#### What are syntax, static semantics, and semantics of a language? Syntax determines whether a string is legal, static semantics determine whether the string has meaning, and semantics assigns a meaning to a legal sentence (assuming no static semantic errors). -##### What sorts of errors can occur in a program? +#### What sorts of errors can occur in a program? It can crash, run forever, or give a wrong answer.