Computer Science GCSE
Range and bounds
What Range and bounds means in Computer Science GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Range and bounds
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Reference: OCR
The limits of the values produced, which are language-specific; in OCR Reference Language random(x, y) returns an integer from x to y inclusive.
Topics that use Range and bounds
- Additional programming techniques (OCR GCSE)
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Using Range and bounds in the exam
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