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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?

Object-oriented programming Signup and view all the answers

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

They both encourage separation of abstraction’s interface and implementation. Signup and view all the answers

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

EJB Signup and view all the answers

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

They can be used to manipulate and wire preexisting components Signup and view all the answers

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

To help find the requirements early and train users Signup and view all the answers

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

To automate frequently used tasks and customize the application Signup and view all the answers

Why are scripting languages often preferred for component gluing?

They are dynamically typed and can handle various components Signup and view all the answers

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

It allows developers to create extensions and customize the application Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of component-based development?

It enforces separation of components and their interfaces Signup and view all the answers