Block Scope and Dynamic Scope in C Programming
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What is a disadvantage of explicit heap-dynamic variables?

  • Inefficient, unreliable, and costly heap management (correct)
  • History-sensitive allocation and deallocation
  • Efficient references with direct addressing
  • Static type binding with explicit deallocation

Which language utilizes implicit heap-dynamic variables for all variables?

  • Java
  • APL (correct)
  • C++
  • Perl

How are explicit heap-dynamic variables deallocated in Java?

  • Using implicit garbage collection (correct)
  • Through explicit directives specified by the programmer
  • Automatically by the compiler
  • Manually with 'free' keyword

What type of binding occurs in explicit heap-dynamic variables?

<p>Static type &amp; dynamic storage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which programming languages use implicit heap-dynamic variables for all strings and arrays?

<p>Perl and Java (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of implicit heap-dynamic variables?

<p>Runtime overhead for dynamic attributes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way is referencing done in explicit heap-dynamic variables?

<p>Through indirect addressing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a drawback of implicit heap-dynamic variables in programming?

<p>Loss of error detection by the compiler (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are Java objects different from explicit heap-dynamic variables?

<p>They use garbage collection instead of manual deallocation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What issue is typical of explicit heap-dynamic variables compared to implicit heap-dynamic variables?

<p>Inefficient references with indirect addressing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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