Coercion of Data Types
Coercion of data types is a technique for converting data from one type to another; its purpose is to make the data compatible with the code executing a command. Data-type coerc...
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Simple Data Types
Data are simply pieces of information, and an individual piece of information is a datum. Common usage, however, allows "data" as both the singular and plural form of the word. In th...
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Types
One of the fundamental issues in programming languages is the "types" of objects or data primitives they afford to programmers. Fundamentally, these object types fall into the following categori...
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