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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

call-by-name en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) An evaluation strategy whereby an argument to a function is evaluated each time its value is used in the function, and is not evaluated at all if its value is never used.

Forms

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call by name alternative lexicographic

Relateds

call-by-value · call-by-future · call-by-need · call-by-reference

Synonyms

pass-by-name

Translations (1)

eo pasigo per algoritmo (in programming)