Object-oriented language

Object-oriented languages help to manage complexity in large programs. Objects package data and the operations on them so that only the operations are publicly accessible and internal details of the…

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Business-oriented languages

COBOL COBOL (common business oriented language) has been heavily used by businesses since its inception in 1959. A committee of computer manufacturers and users and U.S. government organizations established CODASYL (Committee on Data Systems and Languages) to…

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Computer programming language

Computer programming language, any of various languages for expressing a set of detailed instructions for a digital computer. Such instructions can be executed directly when they are in the computer manufacturer-specific…

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Data structures

Whereas control structures organize algorithms, data structures organize information. In particular, data structures specify types of data, and thus which operations can be performed on them, while eliminating the need for…

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Elements Of Programming

Despite notational differences, contemporary computer languages provide many of the same programming structures. These include basic control structures and data structures. The former provide the means to express algorithms, and the latter…

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Computer Programming – Summary

We appreciate your patience for going through this tutorial. We have tried to keep it concise but as this subject contains several topics, we have shown a few examples in…

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Computer Programming – File I/O

Computer Files A computer file is used to store data in digital format like plain text, image data, or any other content. Computer files can be organized inside different directories.…

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Computer Programming – Functions

A function is a block of organized, reusable code that is used to perform a single, related action. Functions provide better modularity for your application and a high degree of…

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Computer Programming – Strings

During our discussion about characters, we learnt that character data type deals with a single character and you can assign any character from your keyboard to a character type variable. Now,…

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Computer Programming – Arrays

Consider a situation where we need to store five integer numbers. If we use programming's simple variable and data type concepts, then we need five variables of int data type and the…

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