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Writing code means giving a machine instructions in a language it follows exactly, with no room for guessing. Grace Hopper's team at Harvard traced a fault in the Mark II to a moth caught in a relay, and taped the insect into the logbook in 1947. Programmers still call their mistakes bugs.

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array
boolean
bug
code
comment
compile
debug
file
function
integer
loop
python
string
syntax
variable

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Words in the Coding word search

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code: The text of a program, written in some language.
bug: Mistake in code that makes a program misbehave.
loop: Instruction that repeats a block of code.
file: Where source code is saved on disk.
syntax: Grammar rules a programming language expects you to follow.
variable: Labelled slot that holds a value for later use.
function: Reusable piece of code called by name.
comment: Note in the code the computer ignores.
python: Popular language known for readable, uncluttered code.
string: Sequence of characters, such as a name or sentence.
debug: Hunt down and fix errors in a program.
compile: Turn written code into a runnable program.
array: Ordered collection of values reached by position number.
boolean: True or false value used to make decisions.
integer: Whole number with no fractional part.
library: Collection of ready made code you can reuse.
keyword: Word reserved by the language, such as return.
indent: Spacing that shows which lines belong together.
terminal: Text window for typing commands to the computer.
framework: Prepared structure that speeds up building an application.

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