CIS3355: Business Data Structures
Fall, 2008
 

Structured Data Objects
(Chapter 6 in the text).

Up to this point in time, we have been restricted to dealing with Abstract data types that "contains a fixed number of contiguous storage elements all of the same data type". We are now ready to drop one of these restrictions, namely, that the data structure contain only elements that are all of the same data type. Structures are extremely useful data types. Without them, we would NOT have any databases (Structured Data Objects may be considered as records within a database)

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