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Computer Programming: What is Looping?

This is a submission for DEV Computer Science Challenge v24.06.12: One Byte Explainer.

Looping is a way to execute a set of instructions multiple times without repeating code. Without it, you’d have to write needlessly longer and harder to maintain programs. Loops enable iterative operations, resulting in brief, readable, and powerful code.

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