The excessive copying mentioned previously is also mitigated, since the last pair of lines before the " return result " statement ( function " merge " in the pseudo code above ) become superfluous.
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When implementing the pseudo code in a single process system or under cooperative multitasking, it is better to replace the " do nothing " sections with code that notifies the operating system to immediately switch to the next thread.
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The following pseudo code shows how to find the element of rank r in A [ i, j ] an unsorted array of distinct elements, to find the range medians we set r = \ frac { j-i } { 2 }.
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Here is some Python code ( kind of pseudo code but works ) where the function " nextOutput " gets one single number / letter as input and returns either a letter or nothing . " nextOutputs " is there for convenience to operate on a whole sequence.
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:: Any programming language normally provides user function capability but the problem is not in getting the results or even displaying them in even pseudo code but rather in using conventional mathematical notation to do both which Mathcad has allowed to be done by means of the close similarity between its symbolics and that of LaTeX.