- declaration
- assignment
- assignment by reference
- assignment by value
- typing (type system)
- type conversion (explicit)
- type conversion (implicit)
- label: string a_abbrv: anylang/string (ss) a_aka: string varchar
- label: array a_abbrv: anylang/array (aa) a_aka: list simple_sequence
- core_arrayop.append;; (aka array push) insert a single-element at the highest index. array treated as a single nested element
- core_arrayop.prepend;; (aka array unshift) insert element at the lowest index
- core_arrayop.unappend;; (aka array pop) remove and return element at the highest index
- core_arrayop.unprepend;; (aka array shift) remove and return element at the lowest index
An associative array is a mapping of keys to values. This is also known as a Hash, Hashtable and Dictionary.[1][2]
- ↑"Associative_array". Retrieved2010-05-01.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Associative_array
- ↑From "Dive into Python" NoteA dictionary in Python is like a hash in Perl. In Perl, variables which store hashes always start with a % character; in Python, variables can be named anything, and Python keeps track of the datatype internally.NoteA dictionary in Python is like an instance of the Hashtable class in Java.NoteA dictionary in Python is like an instance of the Scripting.Dictionary object in Visual Basic.
