Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

pseudocode

Norwegian translation:

pseudokode

May 30, 2009 07:54
14 yrs ago
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English term

pseudocode

GBK English to Norwegian Bus/Financial Computers: Software
A notation resembling a programming language but not intended for actual compilation. It usually combines some of the structure of a programming language with an informal natural-language description of the computations to be carried out. It is often produced by CASE systems as a basis for later hand coding.
Example sentences:
Chances are, if you were to go into a conference room at a software company, it would contain a white-board filled with pseudocode and flowcharts. Pseudocode and flowcharts are programmer's ways of expressing algorithms, control structures, and other programming concepts quickly and simply. (InfoWebLinks)
Generally, you should try to break each main task down into very small tasks that can each be explained with a short phrase. There may eventually be a one-to-one correlation between the lines of pseudocode and the lines of the code that you write after you have finished pseudocoding. (Minich.com)
PPP is a way of developing routines by writing pseudocode for them in the first place (not a new topic) and after that, making the pseudocode a comment in the routine (functions, procedure, method or whatever your language calls them). (CodeRookie)
Proposed translations (Norwegian)
5 +2 pseudokode
5 pseudokode
Change log

May 29, 2009 14:59: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"

May 30, 2009 07:55: changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"

Jun 2, 2009 08:54: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Selection"

Jul 3, 2009 19:54: changed "Stage" from "Selection" to "Completion"

Discussion

Bjørnar Magnussen May 30, 2009:
Pseudokode Definition:
"Med pseudo-kode så menes en blanding av java-kode og vanlig språk. Pseudo-kode kan ikke utføres på noen datamaskin, men har bare som hensikt å være til hjelp i utviklingen av et program. For å markere hva som er pseudo-kode til forskjell fra rein java-kode, er det vanlig å plassere pseudo-kode mellom spissparenteser: < her plasserer vi pseudo-kode >."

Example:
"Definer en klasse Potenstabell med innhold som beskrevet i pseudo-kode nedenfor. ..."
www.iu.hio.no/~kjetilg/uvstoff/intro/kap5.html

Proposed translations

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pseudokode

Definition from own experience or research:
En skrivemåte som ligner på et programmeringsspråk, men som ikke er skrevet for å bli kompilert eller eksekvert. Strukturen til et programmeringsspråk kombineres med naturlig, menneskelig språk for å beskrive (regne)operasjoner datamaskinen skal utføre. Brukes i algoritmer.
Example sentences:
Pseudokoden beskriver hvordan algoritmen kan følges trinn for trinn. (Universitetet i Oslo)
Peer comment(s):

agree Ivan Eikås Skjøstad
10 days
agree Hege Jakobsen Lepri
34 days
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37 mins

pseudokode

Definition from University of Oslo:
En pseudokode er en forenklet måte å beskrive en algoritme på.
Example sentences:
Pseudokode beskriver en algoritme i vanlig språk. ... Dessuten kan pseudokode skrives inn i kildekoden, og dermed inngå som en del av dokumentasjonen. (Java som første programmeringsspråk)
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