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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]] | ||
* [[Dictionaries]] | * [[Dictionaries]] | ||
* [[Sets]] | * [[Sets]] |
Revision as of 10:43, 23 June 2019
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]