Appendix B
The program description language
B.1. Overview
As the programs get more complex, it becomes necessary for the programmer to use some tools to help in the writing and testing of the developed code. There are several graphical or text-based tools that can be used to simplify the tasks of program development and testing. In this chapter, we are looking at the program description language (PDL, or sometimes called the Pseudocode) that can be used to show the flow of control in a program before the program is written.
B.2. Program development tools
Simple programs consisting of no more than 10 lines of code can easily be developed by writing the code without any prior preparation. The development of large and complex programs is easier if ...
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