Chapter 8 - pseudocode Flashcards
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features of pseudocode
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-all command words are in UPPERCASE
-DECLARE all variables at the start of the code
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commenting on code
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// this is a comment
// slashes must be added for each line
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rules for variables
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-has to start with a character
-case insensitive
Poop & poop are the same variables
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name 6 data types in pseudocode
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-integer
-boolean
-real
-string - delimited by “ “
-character (char) - delimited by ‘ ‘
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declaring variables
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DECLARE variable: data type
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assigning variables
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-use ←
eg.
age ← 24
pop ←”poop”
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outputting
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OUTPUT variable
OUTPUT “hello”, “world”
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taking input
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OUTPUT “question/ statement”
INPUT variable
eg.
OUTPUT “name?”
INPUT name
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arithmetic operation for
-addition
-subtraction
-multiply
-divide
-power
-squared
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- +
- -
- *
- /
- ^(1/2)
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