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  2. Type conversion - Wikipedia

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    Note that 1 represents equality in the last line above. This odd behavior is caused by an implicit conversion of i_value to float when it is compared with f_value. The conversion causes loss of precision, which makes the values equal before the comparison. Important takeaways: float to int causes truncation, i.e., removal of the fractional part.

  3. Python syntax and semantics - Wikipedia

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    A snippet of Python code with keywords highlighted in bold yellow font. The syntax of the Python programming language is the set of rules that defines how a Python program will be written and interpreted (by both the runtime system and by human readers). The Python language has many similarities to Perl, C, and Java. However, there are some ...

  4. Microsoft Small Basic - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Small Basic is a programming language, interpreter and associated IDE. Microsoft's simplified variant of BASIC, it is designed to help students who have learnt visual programming languages such as Scratch learn text-based programming. [8]

  5. System time - Wikipedia

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    System.DateTime.Now [19] System.DateTime.UtcNow [20] 100 ns [21] 1 January 0001 to 31 December 9999 CICS: ASKTIME: 1 ms 1 January 1900 COBOL: FUNCTION CURRENT-DATE: 1 s 1 January 1601 Common Lisp (get-universal-time) 1 s 1 January 1900 Delphi date time: 1 ms (floating point) 1 January 1900 Delphi (Embarcadero Technologies) [22] System.SysUtils ...

  6. BASIC - Wikipedia

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    BASIC (Beginners' All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code) [1] is a family of general-purpose, high-level programming languages designed for ease of use. The original version was created by John G. Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz at Dartmouth College in 1963.

  7. Leap year problem - Wikipedia

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    The leap year problem (also known as the leap year bug or the leap day bug) is a problem for both digital (computer-related) and non-digital documentation and data storage situations which results from errors in the calculation of which years are leap years, or from manipulating dates without regard to the difference between leap years and common years.

  8. Extended Backus–Naur form - Wikipedia

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    In computer science, extended Backus–Naur form (EBNF) is a family of metasyntax notations, any of which can be used to express a context-free grammar.EBNF is used to make a formal description of a formal language such as a computer programming language.

  9. Pointer (computer programming) - Wikipedia

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    cdecl.org A tool to convert pointer declarations to plain English; Over IQ.com A beginner level guide describing pointers in a plain English. Pointers and Memory Introduction to pointers – Stanford Computer Science Education Library; Pointers in C programming Archived 2019-06-09 at the Wayback Machine A visual model for beginner C programmiers