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Yes. - In design docs: - use pseudocode for complex business logic, and/or algorithmic parts (similarly as it's used in scientific papers) - Also use it
by nivertech 3y ago
Yes.
- In design docs:
- use pseudocode for complex business logic, and/or algorithmic parts (similarly as it's used in scientific papers)
- Also use it when MSD (Message Sequence Diagrams) would be too complex, or too detailed
- Pro tip: If you're writing design documents and you're pressed for time, start by writing pseudocode. Later, if you have extra time, you can convert the simpler ones into diagrams or other relevant visuals.
- In code comments:
- use it in case when code is non-trivial, or hard to understand
- use it for a placeholder for yet to be written code, or in TODOs