Conventions

In this book, you will find a number of styles of text that distinguish between different kinds of information. Here are some examples of these styles, and an explanation of their meaning.

A block of code will be set as follows:

if(  income < 10000 )
{
   declineLoan = true;
}
return declineLoan;

New terms and important words are introduced in a bold-type font. Words that you see on the screen, in menus or dialog boxes for example, appear in our text like this: "The parallel instance generation check box is also set to signify creation of multiple parallel tasks ".