What Are Data Structures?
Learn about data structures and the core built-in data structures available in Python.
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A data structure is a specialized structure for organizing, processing, retrieving, and storing data efficiently. It defines a way to arrange and access data elements in a computer's memory. Different data structures are suited for different kinds of operations and data types. We can find real-life examples of data structures as well. Some are listed below. Don't worry if these terms are new. The purpose here is to show you the important role data structures play in programming.