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Base 10 – See Decimal.
Base 16 – See Hexadecimal.
Base 2 – See Binary.
Binary – A numbering system that works in base 2 – that is, it only uses two digits: zero and one.
Blank line – Used in programming to separate blocks of code that logically belong together.
Block comment – A comment in programming code that spans several lines. See Comment.
Boolean algebra – A branch of algebra in which operations are performed only on the true and false values. The name comes from George Boole, who introduced it in 1847.
Boolean type – A data type that stores the Boolean true and false values. See Boolean algebra.
Break – A statement used by many programming languages to exit the current code block. See Code block.
Breakpoint – Used when debugging applications to pause the execution at a particular line of code.
Brief code – A precursor of the Short code programming language. See...
