- The source code file you will edit is in the src folder and contains a Java class file named HelloXwing.java
- Modify the HelloXwing.java file to print out to the console the xwing() method.
- Run your program, verify an ascii-art X-Wing prints to the console, and save your changes.
- Commit your changes back to your GitHub account and follow the video on doing a Pull request to the instructor account.*
English Vs. Computer Science (Fight!)
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In computer jargon, what’s the difference between a statement and a comment? A statement is a line of code that runs an operation, and a comment is regular english that explains how the code works.
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What does it mean to say that a program is portable? It means that the program can be run on different types of computers with little modifications.
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In common English, what does the word compile mean? The word compile means to combine multiple things into one.
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What is an executable? Why is that word used as a noun? An executable is the code that gets translated from the source code, and is executed repeatedly without translation.