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  2. Event-driven programming - Wikipedia

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    The actual logic is contained in event-handler routines. These routines handle the events to which the main program will respond. For example, a single left-button mouse-click on a command button in a GUI program may trigger a routine that will open another window, save data to a database or exit the application.

  3. Magic string - Wikipedia

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    For example, when testing a program that takes a user's personal details and verifies their credit card number, a developer may decide to add a magic string shortcut whereby entering the unlikely input of "***" as a credit card number would cause the program to automatically proceed as if the card were valid, without spending time verifying it.

  4. Python (programming language) - Wikipedia

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    It's a free compiler, though it also has commercial add-ons (e.g. for hiding source code). Numba is used from Python, as a tool (enabled by adding a decorator to relevant Python code), a JIT compiler that translates a subset of Python and NumPy code into fast machine code. Pythran compiles a subset of Python 3 to C++ . [165]

  5. Uniform access principle - Wikipedia

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    The problem being addressed by Meyer involves the maintenance of large software projects or software libraries. Sometimes when developing or maintaining software it is necessary, after much code is in place, to change a class or object in a way that transforms what was simply an attribute access into a method call.

  6. Command (computing) - Wikipedia

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    The program name is echo and the argument is "Hello World". The quotes are used to prevent Hello and World being treated as separate tokens: echo "Hello World" The following commands are equivalent. They list files in the directory /bin. The program is ls, having three flags (l, t, r), and the argument is the directory /bin:

  7. Mouseover - Wikipedia

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    Using mouseover effects on buttons can make them more interactive and responsive. This enhances the overall user experience. When a user hovers over a button, the button's appearance changes. For example, the color may change, a shadow may be added, or the button may become slightly larger.

  8. Escape character - Wikipedia

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    Generally, an escape character is not a particular case of (device) control characters, nor vice versa.If we define control characters as non-graphic, or as having a special meaning for an output device (e.g. printer or text terminal) then any escape character for this device is a control one.

  9. Enter key - Wikipedia

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    An OK button which can be invoked by pressing a return key, or possibly an enter key. The enter key is a computer innovation, which in most cases causes a command line, window form, or dialog box to operate its default function.