4.3.10+Characteristics+and+apllications+of+a+collection


 * ** Definition: **
 * Aka container
 * Abstract data type
 * Object grouping elements à unifies
 * Logical manner
 * Elements have similar purpose
 * Elements have common significant for solving purpose
 * Group size varies with run time
 * Access to individual elements through search function
 * ** Characteristics: **
 * Dynamic size
 * Similar elements contained
 * share purpose
 * (Similar to arrays)
 * ** Application: **
 * Store
 * Retrieve
 * Manipulate
 * Examples:
 * Folders à email, desktop folder, phonebook
 * Library à books, DVDs à tracking objects

Created By: Lucie Magister Last update: 02/06/2014

Sources:
 * "Topic 4." //IB Computer Science Revision Notes//. N.p., n.d. Web. 02 June 2015. .
 * Worth, John Ray. "4.3.12." //John Ray Worth//. N.p., n.d. Web. 2 June 2015. .