Dictionary

first-class object en · NOUN

Meanings

1. An entity that can be constructed at run-time, passed as a parameter, returned from a function, or assigned into a variable.
2. An entity that can pass a value as a parameter, can be returned from a subroutine, and can be assigned into a variable. (This is the definition according to Raphael Finkel, who uses the terms of second- and third-class objects.)

Forms

Relateds

second-class object · third-class object

Synonyms

first-class citizen · first-class value · first-class entity

Translations (2)

tr birinci sınıf nesne (Translations) · de First-Class-Objekt (Translations)