Writing Algorithms - Pseudocode Flashcards
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Algorithms
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Set of instructions to solve a problem
e.g. in real life: recipes, directions
in comp. science : pseudocode
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Pseudocode
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Shows the outline of an algorithm without worrying about fine details (syntax)
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Advantages of Pseudocode
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Quick to write
Easily converted into other programming languages
There are different ways of writing pseudocode