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== Common data structures ==
== Common data structures ==
A data structure is just some organization of data that we've built into an orderly arrangement.


* [[Arrays]]
* [[Arrays]]
* [[Collections]]
* [[Collections]]
* [[Linked list]]
* [[Linked list]]
* [[Objects]]
=== Important, but not assessed by the IB ===
* [[Lists]]
* [[Lists]]
* [[Objects]]
* [[Dictionaries]]
* [[Dictionaries]]
* [[Sets]]
* [[Sets]]

Revision as of 10:43, 23 June 2019

Programming[1]


Introduction to programming[edit]

Programming is the writing and executing instructions for a computer system.

Primitive data types[edit]

In computer science and computer programming, a data type or simply type is a classification of data which tells the compiler or interpreter how the programmer intends to use the data. Most programming languages support various types of data, for example: real, integer or Boolean.[2]

The list below describes some of the more common primitive data types

Common data structures[edit]

A data structure is just some organization of data that we've built into an orderly arrangement.

Important, but not assessed by the IB[edit]

Basic program organization[edit]


Other important ideas in programming[edit]

References[edit]