Pseudocode for Functions

Basic function format

function function_name

endfunction

Accept arguments

function function_name
    pass in num1, num2, num3

endfunction

Return a value

function sum_numbers
    pass in num1, num2, num3
    set result to num1 + num2 + num3
    return result
end function

Call a function

set sum to call sum_numbers with 5, 6, 7

Example pseudocode from video

function calculate_gpa
  pass in student_grades
  set grade_total to 0
  for each grade in student_grades
      if grade is not a 1, 2, 3, or 4
          print "invalid grade"
          print grade
          print "can't complete calculation"
          exit function
      else add grade to grade_total
      endif
   endfor
   set gpa to grade_total / number of grades
   return gpa
endfunction

set reggie_grades to 4, 4, 3, 4
set reggie_gpa to call calculate_gpa with reggie_grades
print reggie_gpa