Common Programming Concepts

Module 1.1 - Common programming conceptsopenguild-labs.github.io

Basic concept of the data type in programming

There is a very good chapter in the Rust book for you to learn about Rust data type: https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/ch03-02-data-types.html

Some key bullet points:

• Memory only stores binary data

  • Anything can be represented in binary

• Program determines what the binary represents

• Basic types that are universally useful are provided by the language