Computer Science GCSE
Correcting
What Correcting means in Computer Science GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Correcting
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Reference: OCR
Finding and fixing logic errors such as wrong conditions, off-by-one loop bounds or misplaced statements, then amending them.
Topics that use Correcting
- Designing, creating and refining algorithms (OCR GCSE)
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Using Correcting in the exam
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