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Ability to code without typing (on paper/whiteboard)
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Understanding correctness of programming
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Understanding performance characteristics of programs
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Competence with iterative and recursive solutions to problems
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Basic object-oriented programming
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Use of debuggers
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Use of testing
Plus
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Understanding of linked lists and
resizable arrays
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Understanding of stacks, queues, deques
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Understanding of heaps
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Understanding of union-find
A data structure is a concrete implementation of an abstract type.
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For example, linked lists and resizable arrays are data
structures that could be used to represent the
list
type
in python
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Which does python use? Why?