C Programming Fundamentals vs Python: Concepts and Syntax Comparison
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Explain the difference between an interpreter and a compiler.

An interpreter executes code line by line, while a compiler translates the entire program into machine code before execution.

What is the purpose of the printf() function in C?

The printf() function is used for formatted output in C programs.

Compare static typing in C with dynamic typing in Python.

C is a statically-typed language, meaning variable types must be declared explicitly, while Python is dynamically-typed, allowing variables to hold different data types without explicit declaration.

Explain the scope of variables in C according to their block.

<p>In C, variables have block scope, meaning they are accessible only within the block (delimited by curly braces) in which they are declared.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between the while loop and the do-while loop in C?

<p>The <code>while</code> loop checks the condition first before executing the loop body, while the <code>do-while</code> loop executes the loop body at least once before checking the condition.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are one-dimensional arrays declared and initialized in C?

<p>One-dimensional arrays in C are declared by specifying the data type and size, e.g., <code>int arr[5];</code>. They can be initialized during declaration, e.g., <code>int arr[5] = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5};</code>.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain the purpose of the break statement in C loops.

<p>The <code>break</code> statement is used to exit a loop prematurely when a certain condition is met.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the getch() function in C?

<p>The <code>getch()</code> function is used for character input in C without requiring the user to press the Enter key.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain the concept of operator precedence and order of evaluation in C.

<p>Operator precedence determines the order in which operations are performed in an expression, while the order of evaluation specifies the order in which operands are evaluated.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the sizeof operator in C?

<p>The <code>sizeof</code> operator is used to determine the size (in bytes) of a data type or variable in C.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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