Arrays - Vocabulary

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AP Computer Science (Arrays) Flashcards on Arrays - Vocabulary, created by vgeetha on 27/08/2013.
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What are arrays? Arrays are data structure to store the data of the same data type
element of an array individual units of an array
array index index number starting from 0 in which order the array elements are arranged consecutively in the memory location
name of the array a reference variable to store the location where the first element of the array is stored.
for(int i=0; i<arrayname.length; i++) { ------ } for next loop or enhanced for loop
for(String s: name) { ---- } for each loop
for each loop used to retrieve elements without accessing to individual elements
for next loop for arrays used when you need to access a particular element through its index
arrayName.length gives the total number of elements in an array named arrayName.
array can store the primitive data types objects
an array can store only the same data type that means all the elements of an array should be of the same type
arrayName[5] refers to the 6th element of the array
apart from primitive data types arrays can also store objects
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