| Constants | variables |
characteristics | Value is not changeable during the course of the program | Value can be changed anytime during the course of the program |
usage | Use constant when you want to declare something that won’t change midway in your program execution. | Use variable to store data that may or will change during the running of the program. |
Constant
- constants retain their value during the program execution
- example:
const PI=3.142
const GRAVITY=9.8
const WAGE=5.5
Variable
- variables can change their value during program execution
-example:
Dim Name as String
Dim Score as Integer
Dim Mark as Integer
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