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ChatGPT archive slice for week 6. # 14.

14. CT Week 6 — Tables & Dictionaries
Official syllabus calls this "Table, Dictionary." citeturn1view2
Patterns:
Table
Think:
row×column
Dictionary
Think:
key→value
Typical questions:
- Lookup
- Update
- Count frequencies
- Map identifiers to information
- Represent relationships
- Translate table ↔ dictionary representation
Frequency counting is a particularly important reusable pattern:
textfor each item: frequency[item] += 1