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Module 7 Programming Techniques
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- Standard programming techniques
- Methods for defining syntax
Candidates should be able to:
- explain how functions, procedures and their related variables may be used to develop a program in a structured way, using stepwise refinement;
- describe the use of parameters, local and global variables as standard programming techniques;
- explain how a stack is used to handle procedure calling and parameter passing;
- explain the need for, and be able to create and apply, BNF (Backus-Naur form) and syntax diagrams;
- explain the need for reverse Polish notation;
- convert between reverse Polish notation and infix form of algebraic expressions using trees and stacks.
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