
Fundamental Data types
Fundamental(atomic) data types are those that are not
composed of other data types.
1.int data type
2. char data type
3.float data type
4.double data type
5.void data type
Data Type Modifiers
signed
unsigned
long
short
Derived Data types
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Arrays-refer to a named list of a finite number n of similar data elements.Each of data elements can be referenced respectively by a set of consecutive numbers
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Functions-Anamed part of a program that can be nvoked from other parts of the progam as often needed
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Pointers-A pointer is a variable that holds a memory address.This address is usually the location of another variable in memory.
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References-A reference is an alternative name for an object .Areference variable provides analias for a previously defined variable .A reference declaration consists of a vase type an &(ampersand),a reference variable name
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Constants-The keyword const can be added to the declaration type
Chapter 7-Data handling
DATA TYPES ::
Data types are means to identify the type of data and associated operations o handling it.


