data type

data type
a classification or category of various types of data, that states the possible values that can be taken, how they are stored, and what range of operations are allowed on them

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  • Opaque data type — In computer science, an opaque data type is a user defined data type used like built in data type. It is incompletely defined in an interface, so that ordinary client programs can only manipulate data of that type by calling procedures that have… …   Wikipedia

  • Composite data type — In computer science, a composite data type is any data type which can be constructed in a program using its programming language s primitive data types and other composite types. The act of constructing a composite type is known as composition.… …   Wikipedia

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