Created: 2023-01-11 12:07
Status: #concept
Subject: Programming
Tags: C C Data Type

Integer

A positive or negative whole number.

It is a primitive data type, similar to Float and Character.

C

Standard Signed Integer Types;

short int, int, long int, long long int, char

Standard Unsigned Integer Types;

unsigned short int, unsigned int, unsigned long int, unsigned long long int, unsigned char
Characters are represented as Integers internally in many programming languages due to the mapping of the Character Set, like ASCII for C.

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