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iterable


Meanings
  • Noun

    A collection of objects that can be accessed by index.

    - "An array is an iterable that can be used to store a collection of numbers."
    - "A list is an iterable that can be used to store a collection of strings."
  • Noun

    A sequence of data that can be iterated through.

    - "A string is an iterable that can be iterated character by character."
    - "A dictionary is an iterable that can be iterated through its keys."

Variants
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utter , utterable , uttered , utterer , utterers , uttering , utters
Etymology
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The term 'iterable' comes from the Latin word 'iterare' which means 'to repeat'. In computer science, an iterable is a collection of data that can be accessed repeatedly.


Trivia
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  1. The first iterable data structure was invented in 1957 by Tomas Merrill and Alan Kotok.

  2. Iterables are not limited to arrays and lists, they can also include other data structures such as dictionaries and sets.


Related Concepts
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  1. Collection: Iterables are a type of collection that can be iterated through.

  2. Iteration: The process of accessing and processing each element of an iterable is called iteration.


Culture
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Iterables are a fundamental concept in computer programming and have been used extensively in various fields such as mathematics, physics, and engineering.

How to Memorize "iterable"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine an array as a line of dominos, each one representing an element. To access an element, you simply knock down the domino in the desired position.
    - Visualize a list as a linked list, where each node contains a data element and a pointer to the next node.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'iterable' with the word 'repeating'. Remember that an iterable is a collection that can be repeated or accessed multiple times.
    - Think of an iterable as a box of chocolates, where each time you open the box, you get a different chocolate but you know there are a total of n chocolates.

  3. mnemonics

    - I Before T Always, Iterable


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