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diff --git a/exercises/hashmaps/README.md b/exercises/hashmaps/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..30471cf --- /dev/null +++ b/exercises/hashmaps/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +# Hashmaps +A *hash map* allows you to associate a value with a particular key. +You may also know this by the names [*unordered map* in C++](https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/container/unordered_map), +[*dictionary* in Python](https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/datastructures.html#dictionaries) or an *associative array* in other languages. + +This is the other data structure that we've been talking about before, when +talking about Vecs. + +## Further information + +- [Storing Keys with Associated Values in Hash Maps](https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/ch08-03-hash-maps.html) |