Boolean result
What Boolean result means in Computer Science GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Boolean result
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
The true or false produced by a comparison, commonly used to control selection or iteration.
Topics that use Boolean result
- Operators (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
Related terms
- Modulus
- Relational operators
- Combining conditions
- Equality testing versus assignment
- Exponentiation
- Inclusive comparisons
- Integer division
- Operands
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