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Programming Languages

Posted February 20th, 2008 by Nicole Tanner
Target Audience: 
Undergraduate
School Name: 
Engineering & Computer Science
Department: 
COMP
Course Number: 
3351
Prerequisites: 
Introduction to Computer Organization
Description: 

Binding, scope, lifetime, value and type as a variable; run-time structure-static, stack-based, and dynamic languages; parameter passing-call by reference, value, result, value-result and name; subprogram parameters; role played by side effects, dangling pointers, aliases and garbage; garbage collection; data abstraction-study of object-oriented language mechanisms. Prerequisite(s): COMP 2370, 2691.