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Repetition via Pascal loops: while-do, for and repeat-until (Leestma & Nyhoff
Section 4.5, 7.2, 7.3): [PowerPoint]
[Acrobat]
Optional teaching material
Background / Sources of additional information
Pascal Programming and Problem Solving by Leestma S. and Nyhoff L. 4th
Edition (MacMillan Publishing Company).
Pascal an Introduction to the Art and Science of Programming by Savitch
W.J. (The Benjamin / Cummings Publishing Co., Inc.).
The Pascal link under the
GNU website (since the U of C Computer Science department uses the GNU Pascal
compiler gpc).
Teaching Tips
If the instructor went carefully through the previous section, decision
making constructs then the beginning of this section can be covered far more
quickly. A greater portion of time can be spent on more advanced
concepts such as nested and infinite loops.