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Declarations

Explore how to declare variables in C by explicitly specifying data types to allocate memory properly. Understand the difference between static typing in C and dynamic typing in other languages. Learn to use the const keyword to create variables whose values cannot be changed, helping you write reliable and maintainable code.

Declaring a variable in C

Declaring a variable means to specify the name of the variable (and possibly its data type) so that the programming environment can reserve space in memory for that variable. Once a variable is declared, values that are assigned to it are held in the memory location reserved for it.

Unlike in languages like Python, R, Octave/MATLAB, etc., which are ...