Algebraic data type
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algebraic-data-type-167-5323042
title:
Algebraic data type
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In computer programming, especially functional programming and type theory, an algebraic data type (ADT) is a kind of composite type, i.e., a type formed by combining other types. Two common classes of algebraic types are product types and sum types. The values of a product type typically contain several values, called fields. All values of that type have the same combination of field types. The set of all possible values of a product type is the set-theoretic product, i.e., the Cartesian produc
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Kind of composite data type
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algebraic_data_type
date created:
2003-07-29T06:02:57Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T07:57:54Z
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