Practice - Countability of the set of valid programs in programming languages
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Practice Questions
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Define what a valid program is.
💡 Hint: Think about what it means for a program to run without errors.
What does A0* represent?
💡 Hint: Recall the concept of finite strings from an alphabet.
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What represents A0*?
💡 Hint: Remember what types of strings A0* includes.
True or False: The set of all valid programs in a programming language can be infinite.
💡 Hint: Consider how you can keep adding to valid programs.
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Create a new string using the characters {a, b, c} that follows the rules of countable strings and has a clear finite length.
💡 Hint: Make sure to stay within a clear length that can be counted!
Given that programming involves finite alphabets, discuss how the principles of countability could influence future programming languages designs.
💡 Hint: Consider how you might want to add more functionalities while keeping a framework.
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