C function | is a subtopic of 9.1 - The Process of Design | |
is a kind of C module | |
is a kind of function | |
module | has high cohesion if related aspects of a system are kept together in this module, and unrelated aspects are kept out | |
is implemented | |
lacks side effects if it does not modify any data, and does not leave behind any information, other than its result, that would have an effect on other computations | |
component | is reusable if it can be used in several different systems with little or no modification | |
may perform a special-purpose function such as the user interface for a particular system | |