programming idiom
31Policy-based design — Policy based design, also known as policy based class design or policy based programming, is a computer programming paradigm based on an idiom for C++ known as policies. It has been described as a compile time variant of the strategy pattern, and …
32Double-checked locking — In software engineering, double checked locking (also known as double checked locking optimization[1] .) is a software design pattern used to reduce the overhead of acquiring a lock by first testing the locking criterion (the lock hint ) without… …
33Technics and Time, 1 — Technics and Time, 1: The Fault of Epimetheus (French: La technique et le temps, 1: La faute d Épiméthée ) is a book by the French philosopher Bernard Stiegler, first published by Galilée in 1994. The English translation, by George Collins and… …
34Control flow — Not to be confused with Flow control. In computer science, control flow (or alternatively, flow of control) refers to the order in which the individual statements, instructions, or function calls of an imperative or a declarative program are… …
35AWK — This article is about the programming language. For other uses, see AWK (disambiguation). AWK Paradigm(s) scripting, procedural, event driven Appeared in 1977 Designed by Alfred Aho, Peter Weinberger, and Brian Kernighan …
36Closure (computer science) — In computer science, a closure (also lexical closure, function closure, function value or functional value) is a function together with a referencing environment for the non local variables of that function.[1] A closure allows a function to… …
37Barton-Nackman trick — is a term coined by the C++ standardization committee (ISO/IEC JTC1 SC22 WG21) to refer to an idiom introduced by John Barton and Lee Nackman as Restricted Template Expansion [cite book | last=Barton | first=John J. | coauthors=Lee R. Nackman |… …
38Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …
39Singleton pattern — In software engineering, the singleton pattern is a design pattern used to implement the mathematical concept of a singleton, by restricting the instantiation of a class to one object. This is useful when exactly one object is needed to… …
40Extensibility pattern — In computer programming, the extensibility pattern is a design pattern that provides a framework for straightforward addition of functionality to a system at a later date.Extensibility is often desired when an application must be able to support… …
