Memory (cont)
Within a program, data objects have scope and lifetime
Scope: region of program in which an object is known
- applies at compile-time
- affects how compiler interprets/translates program
Lifetime: extent of execution during which an object exists
- applies at execution time (run-time)
- determined by how/where object is defined
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