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Fosheze@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

It’s a dynamically-sized list of objects of the same type stored contiguously in memory.

dynamically-sized: The size of it can change as needed.

list: It stores multiple things together.

object: A bit of programmer defined data with.

of the same type: all the objects in the list are the same kind of object

stored contigiously in memory: if you think of memory as a bookshelf then all the objects on the list would be stored right next to each other on the bookshelf rather than spread across the bookshelf.

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