Final exam topics

CS 121B (CS1), Spring 2014

Here is a list of topics to review for the final exam.

• Basic Python3 expressions and syntax; import and its use with standard packages math, random, turtle, image package cImage.

• Strings; string methods split(), strip(), lower(), upper(); string concatenation +

• Types; integer and floating point numbers; number operators + - * / ** //

• Built-in Python3 functions input(), print(), len(), int(), str(), float(), list(), open()

• Iteration with for, while; programming with accumulators

• Functions, function calls, function definitions, binding-and-evaluation. Function specs

• Recursion, including non-linear recursion

• Dictionaries

• Programming with WebMapReduce

• Classes, subclasses, class variables, terminology, defining classes and subclasses, programming with classes.
  Basic terminology: object, state variable, method, class, instance, subclass/superclass/inheritance, class variable

• Programming with turtle graphics, images, and files. Lists of method names will be provided for these classes.