Programming Paradigms and Syntax · Algorithms & Programming

Debugging and Error Handling

Develop strategies for identifying and fixing syntax, logic, and runtime errors in code.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we predict where a program is likely to fail?
  2. 2What is the difference between a bug that crashes a program and one that produces wrong data?
  3. 3How do error messages serve as a communication tool between the computer and the developer?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Computer Science - Grade 10ON: Software Development - Grade 10
Grade: Grade 10
Subject: Computer Science
Unit: Programming Paradigms and Syntax
Period: Algorithms & Programming

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