Starting Out With Visual C# (5th Edition)
Starting Out With Visual C# (5th Edition)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780135183519
Author: Tony Gaddis
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6.2, Problem 6.3CP
Program Plan Intro

Method:

  • A method is a group of statements that is present in a program in order to perform specific tasks.
  • Method is used to reduce complexity of a program. Instead of writing a large complex program, it can be divided into small chunks, each one performing particular part of the task.
  • The approach of dividing a program into smaller chunks is called as “divide and conquer” because; a large program is divided into smaller tasks that can be easily performed.
  • Single program contains more than one method.

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Starting Out With Visual C# (5th Edition)

Ch. 6.4 - Prob. 6.11CPCh. 6.4 - Prob. 6.12CPCh. 6.4 - Prob. 6.13CPCh. 6.4 - Prob. 6.14CPCh. 6.5 - What is a value-returning method? How is it used?Ch. 6.5 - Prob. 6.16CPCh. 6.5 - Can a method be written to return any type of...Ch. 6 - In general terms, a program that is broken into...Ch. 6 - Prob. 2MCCh. 6 - When you call a(n) __________, it simply executes...Ch. 6 - Prob. 4MCCh. 6 - Prob. 5MCCh. 6 - The __________ is the memory address that is saved...Ch. 6 - Programmers commonly use a technique known as...Ch. 6 - Prob. 8MCCh. 6 - Prob. 9MCCh. 6 - A __________ specifies which parameter an argument...Ch. 6 - When a(n)__________ is provided for a parameter,...Ch. 6 - When an argument is __________, only a copy of the...Ch. 6 - Prob. 13MCCh. 6 - Prob. 14MCCh. 6 - Prob. 15MCCh. 6 - Prob. 16MCCh. 6 - Dividing a large problem into several smaller...Ch. 6 - In a Pascal case name, the first character is...Ch. 6 - Prob. 3TFCh. 6 - The contents of variables and the values of...Ch. 6 - You do not have to write the data type for each...Ch. 6 - An output parameter works like a by value...Ch. 6 - Prob. 7TFCh. 6 - A Boolean method returns either yes or no.Ch. 6 - Prob. 1SACh. 6 - Prob. 2SACh. 6 - What is another name for the top-down design...Ch. 6 - Prob. 4SACh. 6 - How do you specify a named argument?Ch. 6 - Prob. 6SACh. 6 - How is a value-returning method like a void...Ch. 6 - Can Boolean methods be used to modularize input...Ch. 6 - Examine the following method header; then write an...Ch. 6 - The following statement calls a method named...Ch. 6 - Write the method header for a method named...Ch. 6 - Examine the following method header; then write an...Ch. 6 - A program contains the following value-returning...Ch. 6 - Retail Price Calculator Create an application that...Ch. 6 - Falling Distance When an object is falling because...Ch. 6 - Kinetic Energy In physics, an object that is in...Ch. 6 - Calories from Fat and Carbohydrates A nutritionist...Ch. 6 - Joes Automotive Joes Automotive performs the...Ch. 6 - Hospital Charges Create an application that...Ch. 6 - Present Value Suppose you want to deposit a...Ch. 6 - Prime Numbers A prime number is a number that can...Ch. 6 - Prime Number List This exercise assumes you have...Ch. 6 - Rock, Paper, Scissors Game Create an application...
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