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College Board pseudocode

Definition

College Board pseudocode refers to a simplified programming language used in AP Computer Science Principles exams. It is designed to resemble real code but without the complexity of a specific programming language.

Analogy

Think of College Board pseudocode as a universal language for coding exams, like Esperanto is a universal language for communication.

Related terms

Algorithm: A set of step-by-step instructions to solve a problem or complete a task.

Syntax: The rules and structure that define how code should be written in a programming language.

Debugging: The process of finding and fixing errors or bugs in code.

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