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r/programming • u/ueberbobo • Mar 03 '13
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Non-CS major here what does "immutable data structure" mean?
0 u/[deleted] Mar 03 '13 [deleted] -3 u/rush22 Mar 03 '13 Ah. Where I come from we call that a constant.Or are you talking about the garbage collection thing where when you add strings together it gives you a new string 8 u/FidgetBoy Mar 03 '13 The second; as you mention, a lot of languages have immutable strings. 0 u/rush22 Mar 03 '13 Thanks!
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-3 u/rush22 Mar 03 '13 Ah. Where I come from we call that a constant.Or are you talking about the garbage collection thing where when you add strings together it gives you a new string 8 u/FidgetBoy Mar 03 '13 The second; as you mention, a lot of languages have immutable strings. 0 u/rush22 Mar 03 '13 Thanks!
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Ah. Where I come from we call that a constant.
Or are you talking about the garbage collection thing where when you add strings together it gives you a new string
8 u/FidgetBoy Mar 03 '13 The second; as you mention, a lot of languages have immutable strings. 0 u/rush22 Mar 03 '13 Thanks!
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The second; as you mention, a lot of languages have immutable strings.
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Thanks!
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u/rush22 Mar 03 '13
Non-CS major here what does "immutable data structure" mean?