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Pseudocoding

Vocabulary

pseudocoding - Literally, fake code! Writing out steps to solve a problem or achieve functionality, without writing actual code terms of art - Technical vocabulary, the words and terms that accurately describe code

So what is pseudocoding?

One of the greatest tools in your developer toolbelt is pseudocoding.

Pseudocoding is the secretly-complex skill of writing down what you want your code to do, without writing any code.

It’s harder than you think, but we’re going to break it down and help furnish you with skills you can lean on as you are learning!

It helps to think about your code as a series of instructions for a well-meaning but VERY LITERAL and kind of foolish robot.

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