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Writing pseudocode

Writing pseudocode - Python Tutorial

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Writing pseudocode

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- I want to take a trip. I want to go to Tokyo to see a Grand Sumo match, and I want to visit Seoul as well while I'm on the trip. I know the range of dates when Sumo matches take place but otherwise, my plans are somewhat flexible. I can start by researching other events that I might want to attend and when they are; things I might want to see, and getting tips from friends who've lived or visited either place on travel and accommodations. I can use all that information to make some decisions on when I want to be in which place and then I can start actually making reservations and planning the details of my trip. The initial planning step is important because I don't want end up buying a plane ticket to Seoul, for instance, when there's an event I want to be at in Tokyo. When developers write code, it's common to start with a planning phase known as pseudocoding. But don't worry, pseudocode isn't another coding language…

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