The Elements of Programming StyleExpression. Control structure. Program structure. Input and output. Common blunders. Efficiency and instrumentation. Documentation. |
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algorithm AMT_OF_SALES AREA arithmetic array avoid BILL BLANK branches CALL Chapter column compiler computer program control flow Copyright COUNT data structure debugging DECLARE DIMENSION X DO-END DO-WHILE DOUBLE PRECISION easier efficiency elements end of file end-of-file ENDFILE error example exit expression FIXED BINARY FIXED DECIMAL floating point numbers FORMAT 1X Fortran Fortran IV function GOTO 20 GOTO's gram IDATE IF-ELSE IF's IHIGH indentation INITIAL INTEGER INWORD IPATH labels language logical loop MAXIT maze program MEDIAN mnemonic module NEWIN off-by-one errors output P. J. Plauger path PATHPTR permission PL/I program POSITIONX PRINT PROCEDURE OPTIONS MAIN pseudo-code PUT EDIT PUT SKIP DATA PUT SKIP EDIT PUT SKIP LIST READ readable READCH READMAZE recursive RETURN END RETURN YES rewrite routine SERV_CHARGE Shell sort statement numbers STOP END structured programming subroutine TEXT WATFIV WEIGHT1 XMETAL XNEW zero