Data Type

Definition of "Data Type"

Data Types in C++:

 
Data Type Range of Constants Set of Operations
Unsigned Integer (unsigned) 0 through UINT_MAX + - * / %
Signed Integer (int) INT_MIN through INT_MAX + - * / %
Real (double) DBL_MIN through DBL_MAX + - * /
Character (char) 'A' .. 'Z', 'a' .. 'z', Symbols, Control Characters ctype.h functions (toupper(), islower(), isdigit(), iscntrl()..)
Boolean (bool) true, false &&, ||, !

Typical Data Types in a Language