Typelængdefelterne
Typelængdefelterne, which translates to "type length fields" in English, refers to a concept in certain programming languages and data structures related to how the size of data is represented or managed. It is not a universally recognized term across all programming paradigms, but it can be understood in contexts where data elements have variable lengths. Essentially, typelængdefelterne are mechanisms that store or indicate the actual length of a piece of data that might otherwise have a fixed or maximum defined type.
For example, consider a string data type. While a string might be declared to hold a maximum
In low-level programming or when dealing with serialized data formats, typelængdefelterne are often explicitly part of