Practice Countability of the set of valid programs in programming languages - 5.2 | 5. Countability of the set of all strings over a finite alphabet | Discrete Mathematics - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

Define what a valid program is.

💡 Hint: Think about what it means for a program to run without errors.

Question 2

Easy

What does A0* represent?

💡 Hint: Recall the concept of finite strings from an alphabet.

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Question 1

What represents A0*?

  • Set of all strings over a finite alphabet
  • Set of infinite strings
  • Set of invalid programs

💡 Hint: Remember what types of strings A0* includes.

Question 2

True or False: The set of all valid programs in a programming language can be infinite.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how you can keep adding to valid programs.

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Question 1

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!

Question 2

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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