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  • 1Parameter (computer science) — In computer programming, a parameter is a variable which takes on the meaning of a corresponding argument passed in a call to a subroutine. In the most common case, call by value, a parameter acts within the subroutine as a local (isolated) copy… …

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  • 2Parameter — For other uses, see Parameter (disambiguation). Parameter from Ancient Greek παρά also “para” meaning “beside, subsidiary” and μέτρον also “metron” meaning “measure”, can be interpreted in mathematics, logic, linguistics, environmental science[1] …

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  • 3Perl 6 — Infobox programming language name = Perl paradigm = Multi paradigm year = 2000 designer = Larry Wall latest release version = pre release latest release date = typing = dynamic, static influenced by = Perl 5, Haskell, Smalltalk influenced =… …

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  • 4Lambda calculus — In mathematical logic and computer science, lambda calculus, also written as λ calculus, is a formal system designed to investigate function definition, function application and recursion. It was introduced by Alonzo Church and Stephen Cole… …

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  • 5Generic programming — is a style of computer programming in which algorithms are written in terms of to be specified later types that are then instantiated when needed for specific types provided as parameters and was pioneered by Ada which appeared in 1983. This… …

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  • 6TUTOR (programming language) — Infobox programming language name = TUTOR (aka PLATO Author Language) paradigm = imperative (procedural) year = c. 1965 designer = Paul Tenczar Richard Blomme [from page 4 of The TUTOR Language by Bruce Sherwood, 1974.] developer = Paul Tenczar… …

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  • 7Constructor (object-oriented programming) — Programming language comparisons General comparison Basic syntax Basic instructions Arrays Associative arrays String operations …

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  • 8Thunk (functional programming) — In computer science, a thunk (also suspension, suspended computation or delayed computation) is a parameterless closure created to prevent the evaluation of an expression until forced at a later time. In lazy languages thunks are created and… …

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  • 9Ampersand — This article is about the symbol. For the magazine, see Ampersand (magazine). Ampersand Punctuation …

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  • 10IP Pascal — is an implementation of the Pascal programming language using the IP portability platform, a multiple machine, operating system and language implementation system. Overview IP Pascal implements the language Pascaline (named after Blaise Pascal s… …

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