Composite Data Type

A Composite Data Type is a program data type that is composed of simpler data types.

• Context:
  • It can defined a Simple Data Structure.
  • …
• Counter-Example(s):
  • a Primitive Data Type.
• See: Computer Science, Data Type, Programming Language, Object Composition.

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References

2014

• (Wikipedia, 2014) ⇒ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Composite_data_type Retrieved:2014-5-19.
  • 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.

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