key term - Genre

Definition

Genre refers to the category or type that something belongs to. In programming, it represents the specific classification or category of information stored in a variable.

Related terms

String:

A data type that represents text or characters. It is commonly used to store genres like 'fantasy', 'mystery', etc.

Enumerated Type (Enum): A special data type that defines its own set of named values (e.g., enum Genres {FANTASY, MYSTERY}).

Array/List: Data structures that can hold multiple values. You can use an array/list to store multiple genres if needed.