Programming Concepts

Check your understanding - Pseudocode

Pseudocode is a structured description of what you want your program to do that you create in advance of writing the program itself. Which of the following statements is FALSE?

There are many variations of pseudocode.

TRUE. Pseudocode is your own way of expressing what you want the programme to do, so everyone has their own variation of 'pseudocode'.

Each programming language has its own version of pseudocode

FALSE. Pseudocode is independent of the programming language.

Pseudocode describes what the program should do, not how it should do it.

TRUE. Pseudocode shouldn't concern itself with exactly how the program should do what needs to be done.

Pseudocode can make good comments in a program.

TRUE. You can often use the pseudocode as the basis for comments that you include in the program.

Pseudocode is readable by non-programmers.

TRUE. Good pseudocode can be a good way to check with your colleagues that you have fully understood what the program needs to do.
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