FABRIKAM: Text Editors and Integrated Development Environments (IDEs)

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What is one key feature of text editors that makes code more readable?

  • Debugging tools
  • Syntax highlighting (correct)
  • Auto-completion
  • Version control integration

Which functionality in text editors allows users to quickly find and replace specific text within a file?

  • Search and Replace (correct)
  • Code snippets
  • Syntax highlighting
  • Version control

What distinguishes an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) from a text editor?

  • Text editors only offer basic text editing capabilities.
  • Text editors cannot integrate with version control systems.
  • IDEs lack support for code completion and syntax suggestions.
  • IDEs provide debugging tools and project management features. (correct)

Why is code completion considered a key feature of IDEs?

<p>Code completion reduces errors and speeds up coding by suggesting variable names and methods. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are text editors considered suitable for quick edits and small scripting tasks?

<p>Lightweight and quick to start (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which tool is crucially important for packaging applications within an IDE?

<p>Build and compilation tools (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do users typically customize in text editors according to their preferences?

<p>Themes, fonts, and key bindings (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which feature is NOT a key functionality of text editors?

<p>Debugging tools (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does version control integration play in IDEs?

<p>Facilitating collaborative development and source code history management (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a compiler in programming?

<p>To translate the entire source code of a high-level programming language into machine code all at once (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary task that developers use text editors for?

<p>Writing and editing code (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do IDEs assist developers in project management?

<p>By offering project-wide search capabilities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following IDEs is commonly used for iOS development?

<p>Xcode (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of compilation, what is a key advantage of compiled code over interpreted code?

<p>Compiled code can be executed without the need for the original source code (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which feature is NOT typically found in a text editor as compared to an IDE?

<p>Debugging tools (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a compiler from an interpreter in programming?

<p>Compilers require the original source code to run while interpreters do not (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which phase of the compilation process generates an executable file?

<p>Compilation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a disadvantage of using a compiler compared to an interpreter?

<p>Compilation time is longer (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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