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side-effecting en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. Causing side effects.
    • One feature of our solution was an extensive use of side-effecting functions; we show that such functions simplify the genetic programming paradigm and enable a more powerful machine model. 1994, Kenneth L. Kinnear, Jr.; Kenneth E. Kinnear; Peter J. Angeline, Advances in Genetic Programming - Volume 1, page 335:
    • The difficulty in a pure language such as Idris — that is, a language where expressions do not have side-effects — is that I/O is inherently side-effecting. 2015, Viktória Zsók, Zoltán Horváth, Lehel Csató, Central European Functional Programming School:

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side-effecting en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of side-effect
    form of side-effect