nullary sums
nullary sums is the plural of nullary sum.
Meaning of nullary sum
Noun
nullary sum (plural nullary sums)
- An empty sum.
- These concepts are expressed by sum types, specifically the binary sum, which offers a choice of two things, and the nullary sum, which offers a choice of no things.2012, Robert Harper, Practical Foundations for Programming Languages, →ISBN, page 86
Questions about nullary sums
- What is nullary sums the plural of?
- Nullary sums is the plural of nullary sum.
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