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Computer Programming I - Vocab. Chap. 8

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control expressionthe second parameter listed; the expression that will end the loop
do while loopa loops that repeats statement or group of statements as long as the control expression is true at the end of the loop
event drivenevents such as a menu selection drives the flow of the program
event looploop constantly iterates waiting for an event to occur
for looploop that repeats one or more statements a specified number of times
infinite loopa loop that continues indefinitely; no way to end; endless
initializing expressioninitializes the counter variable
iterationrefers to each "loop" or pass through a group of statements
iteration structuressimply loops
loopprogram repeating a group of statements a given number of times
nested looploop within a loop
parameterneeded to make a for loop work (inside the parentheses)
step expressionchanges the counter variable usually by adding to it; the third parameter listed
while loopa loop that repeats a statement or group of statements as long as the control expression is true

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