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C data types

In the C programming language, data types constitute the semantics and characteristics of storage of data elements. They are expressed in the language syntax in form of declarations for memory locations or variables. Data types also determine the types of operations or methods of processing of data elements.

Standards, Primary types & Type qualifiers

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Overview

Primary types

Fixed-width integer types

Pointers

Arrays

Structs

Unions

Function pointers

Type qualifiers

Advanced semantic analysis

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Map overview Semantic statistics

C data types

Nodes57
Edges56
Triples0
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.035088
Components1

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Important terminology

types type integer size pointer data may bits implementation also used language c99 defined number memory array header guaranteed standard

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

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Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

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