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associative array
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(programming)associative array - (Or "hash", "map", "dictionary") An array where the indices are not just integers but may be arbitrary strings.

awk and its descendants (e.g. Perl) have associative arrays which are implemented using hash coding for faster look-up.


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The GMSL includes list and string manipulation, integer arithmetic, associative arrays, stacks, debugging facilities and more.
JavaScript is easy to learn and use, yet contains many sophisticated features such as a dynamic object model, associative arrays and the ability to easily integrate components created in JavaScript, Java applets and ActiveX controls.
 
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