That kind of problem tends to arise because they're using a language or a computer that only has finite precision and so there are rounding errors.

这类问题已经日趋严重了,由于他们使用的语言或电脑,都是精度有限的,因此存在这样的问题。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

It's just some bogus language we made up that's kind of English-like, kind of look C-like now that you've seen this syntax, but it was just an arbitrary language.

并不是真正的编程语言,好比某种“伪英语“，或“类C语言“,你现在在语法中看到的就是所谓的伪代码，非常随意。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

So another way saying it again is, when I call the class definition, by default I'm going to look to see is there an init method there, and if there is, I'm going to use it.

当我调用类的定义，默认的是语言要去查看，是不是有个init的方法,如果有的话，程序就会调用它，按照惯例。

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Later on Richards changes his vocabulary, and he no longer talks about scientific and emotive language.

后来，Richards换了一种说法，他不在使用科学或者情感类的语言。

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