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Declaration
Definition - What does Declaration mean?
In computer programming, a declaration determines the name and data
type of a variable or other element. Programmers declare variables by
writing the name of the variable into code, along with any data type
indicators and other required syntax.

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A declaration in computer programming can be confused with other sorts
of designations for variables. One such term is the definition of a variable,
which refers to assigning a storage location for that variable. Another
similar term is dimensioning variables, which refers to reserving memory
for the variables by determining the length or size of variables.
Programmers commonly dimension variables and arrays to help the
program handle elements of a specific size.

The use of various syntax and protocols for declaring variables in different
programming languages can lead to some confusion. Flexibility written
into some coding languages can result in glitches or bugs that can be
hard to fix. Programmers can use resources like the "explicit" option in
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