structured programming


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structured programming

[′strək·chərd ′prō‚gram·iŋ]
(computer science)
The use of program design and documentation techniques that impose a uniform structure on all computer programs.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

structured programming

(programming)
Any software development technique that includes structured design and results in the development of a program consisting of blocks of code whose internal details are independent. Structured programming is usually done in a block-structured language.
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