Algorithm constructs, programming features, operators and variable scope in pseudocode

What this note covers

1. The six algorithm constructs
2. Selection: simple, compound and nested
3. Iteration, including nested loops
4. Operators: arithmetic, comparison and logical
5. The five features of programming and data structures
6. Variable scope: local and global
7. Modularisation: functions, procedures and parameters

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