Scripting Languages Basics
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Which of the following is an example of a scripting language?

  • C++
  • Python (correct)
  • Assembly
  • Java

What is a common characteristic of scripting languages?

  • They are not considered programming languages.
  • They are only used for web development.
  • They require compilation before execution.
  • They use an interpreter to translate commands. (correct)

What is a key distinction between scripting languages and other programming languages?

  • Scripting languages require compilation.
  • Scripting languages are more efficient.
  • Scripting languages are only used for scripting.
  • Scripting languages do not require a compiler. (correct)

What is component-based development often considered an evolution of?

<p>Object-oriented programming (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key similarity between component-based development and object-oriented technology?

<p>They both encourage separation of abstraction’s interface and implementation. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a component-based architecture for Java?

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

What is a key benefit of using scripting languages in component-based development?

<p>They can be used to manipulate and wire preexisting components (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of prototypes in the prototyping development process?

<p>To help find the requirements early and train users (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of plug-ins and extensions in software applications?

<p>To automate frequently used tasks and customize the application (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are scripting languages often preferred for component gluing?

<p>They are dynamically typed and can handle various components (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of exposing a public application programming interface (API)?

<p>It allows developers to create extensions and customize the application (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of component-based development?

<p>It enforces separation of components and their interfaces (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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