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functional programming

functional programming noun: programming in a style that, in lieu of assignment, uses procedure calls to bind variables to values, so that referential transparency is preserved.

Noun

functional programming (uncountable)

  1. Programming in a style that, in lieu of assignment, uses procedure calls to bind variables to values, so that referential transparency is preserved.

functional programming meaning in Tamil

functional programming in Tamil

செயல்பணி நிரலாக்கம்

Questions about functional programming

What does functional programming mean?
Functional programming means programming in a style that, in lieu of assignment, uses procedure calls to bind variables to values, so that referential transparency is preserved.
What is functional programming in Tamil?
Functional programming in Tamil is செயல்பணி நிரலாக்கம். See Functional programming meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is functional programming?
Functional programming is a noun.

Words near functional programming in the dictionary

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  3. functional necrophilia
  4. functional neurological disorder
  5. functional neurological symptom disorder
  6. functional programming
  7. functional psychology
  8. functional requirement
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