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Assignment of an initial value for variable
initialized. Programming constructs which perform initialization are typically called initializers and initializer lists. Initialization is distinct from
Initialization (computer programming)
Initialization_(computer_programming)
Programming language construct specifying an identifier's properties
In computer programming, a declaration in a syntactic language construct is the process of specifying identifier properties for its initialization: it
Declaration (computer programming)
Declaration_(computer_programming)
Approach to managing resources by tying them to object lifetime
Resource acquisition is initialization (RAII) is a programming idiom used in several object-oriented, statically typed programming languages to describe
Resource acquisition is initialization
Resource_acquisition_is_initialization
Topics referred to by the same term
initialization in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Initialization may refer to: Booting, a process that starts computer operating systems Initialism,
Initialization
Instructions a computer can execute
A computer program is a sequence or set of instructions in a programming language for a computer to execute. It is one component of software, which also
Computer_program
Delay of a task until it is first needed
In computer programming, lazy initialization is the tactic of delaying the creation of an object, the calculation of a value, or some other expensive
Lazy_initialization
Process to create executable computer programs
Computer programming is the composition of sequences of instructions, called programs, that computers can follow to perform tasks. It typically involves
Computer_programming
Process of starting a computer
after POR completes. IBM uses the term Initial Program Load (IPL) on some product lines. Restarting a computer is also called rebooting, which can be
Booting
Part of a computer program where a given name binding is valid
In computer programming, the scope of a name binding (an association of a name to an entity, such as a variable) is the part of a program in which the
Scope_(computer_programming)
Programming paradigm in which many processes are executed simultaneously
brought parallel computing to desktop computers. Thus parallelization of serial programs has become a mainstream programming task. In 2012 quad-core processors
Parallel_computing
fields, including terms relevant to software, data science, and computer programming. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See
Glossary_of_computer_science
General-purpose programming language
programming languages, with C compilers available for practically all modern computer architectures and operating systems. The book The C Programming
C_(programming_language)
Executing several computations during overlapping time periods
before the next starts. This is a property of a system—whether a program, computer, or a network—where there is a separate execution point or "thread
Concurrent_computing
Inappropriate short-lived object
In computer programming, a poltergeist (or gypsy wagon) is a short-lived, typically stateless object used to perform initialization or to invoke methods
Poltergeist (computer programming)
Poltergeist_(computer_programming)
Guidance and navigation computer used in Apollo spacecraft
The Apollo Guidance Computer (AGC) is a digital computer produced for the Apollo program that was installed on board each Apollo command module (CM) and
Apollo_Guidance_Computer
Object which stores memory addresses in a computer program
variables to be among computer science's "most valuable treasures." — Donald Knuth, Structured Programming, with go to Statements In computer science, a pointer
Pointer (computer programming)
Pointer_(computer_programming)
Design pattern in computer programming
loading) is a technique used in computer programming, especially web design and web development, to defer initialization of an object until it is needed
Lazy_loading
Syntactic entity in a programming language with a determinable value
contexts, such as definition and initialization [needs independent confirmation]. 2 + 3 is both an arithmetic and programming expression, which evaluates to
Expression_(computer_science)
Function reference passed to and called by another function
In computer programming, a callback is a programming pattern in which a function reference is passed from one context (consumer) to another (provider)
Callback (computer programming)
Callback_(computer_programming)
Design pattern in software development
Skeleton programming is a style of computer programming based on simple high-level program structures and so called dummy code. Program skeletons resemble
Skeleton (computer programming)
Skeleton_(computer_programming)
Function that is tied to a particular instance or class
initialize the object, a process called construction (or instantiation). Initialization may include an acquisition of resources. Constructors may have parameters
Method_(computer_programming)
Approach to software development
Literate programming (LP) is a programming paradigm introduced in 1984 by Donald Knuth in which a computer program is given as an explanation of how it
Literate_programming
Function called at the end of an object's lifetime
Class Computer programming portal new and delete (C++) Finalizer Constructor (computer science) Object lifetime Resource Acquisition Is Initialization Rule
Destructor (computer programming)
Destructor_(computer_programming)
Variable that represents an argument to a function
In computer programming, a parameter, or formal argument, is a variable that represents an argument to a function call. A function's signature defines
Parameter (computer programming)
Parameter_(computer_programming)
High-level programming language first released in 1980
for example, inside a loop. Computer programming portal Ada compilers ALGOL 68 – Programming language APSE – Programming environment specificationPages
Ada_(programming_language)
Notation for representing a fixed value in source code
In computer science, a literal is a textual representation (notation) of a value as it is written in source code. Almost all programming languages have
Literal (computer programming)
Literal_(computer_programming)
Computer hardware and software capable of playing chess
program could be developed using a depth-limited minimax search with an evaluation function. 1950 – Claude Shannon publishes "Programming a Computer for
Computer_chess
Type of computer
A stored-program computer is a computer that reads the program instructions it is executing directly from fast electronic storage. This approach removes
Stored-program_computer
First book on computer programming (1951)
Preparation of Programs for an Electronic Digital Computer (sometimes called WWG, after its authors' initials) was the first book on computer programming. Published
The Preparation of Programs for an Electronic Digital Computer
The_Preparation_of_Programs_for_an_Electronic_Digital_Computer
Book by Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie
The C Programming Language (sometimes termed K&R, after its authors' initials) is a computer programming book written by Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie
The_C_Programming_Language
Programmable machine that processes data
electronic computers can perform generic sets of operations known as programs, which enable computers to perform a wide range of tasks. The term computer system
Computer
Reusable solution template to a commonly-needed software behavior
Repository Programming idiom Refactoring Software development methodology Alexandrescu, Andrei (2001). Modern C++ Design: Generic Programming and Design
Software_design_pattern
Computer program that runs as a background process
Research Unix and BSD starts daemons from an initialization script. A daemon started as a command in an initialization script must either fork a child process
Daemon_(computing)
Value that is not changed during execution
In computer programming, a constant is a value that is not altered by the program during normal execution. When associated with an identifier, a constant
Constant (computer programming)
Constant_(computer_programming)
Evolving computer programs with techniques analogous to natural genetic processes
"Genetic Programming: On the Programming of Computers by Means of Natural Selection". www.cs.bham.ac.uk. Retrieved 2018-05-19. "Genetic Programming:The Movie"
Genetic_programming
Special function called to create an object
(C++) Resource acquisition is initialization (RAII) Allocation site Creational pattern Destructor (computer programming) Global constructor in C++, and
Constructor (object-oriented programming)
Constructor_(object-oriented_programming)
Branch of computer science
Programming language theory (PLT) is a branch of computer science that deals with the design, implementation, analysis, characterization, and classification
Programming_language_theory
History of computer programming using punch cards
the invention of computer programming languages up to the mid-1970s, most computer programmers created, edited and stored their programs line by line on
Computer programming in the punched card era
Computer_programming_in_the_punched_card_era
Functional programming language for arrays
symbols instead of APL symbols. APL (named after the book A Programming Language) is a programming language developed in the 1960s by Kenneth E. Iverson. Its
APL_(programming_language)
Programming paradigm based on applying and composing functions
In computer science, functional programming is a programming paradigm where programs are constructed by applying and composing functions. It is a declarative
Functional_programming
Demarcated group of source code statements that run in sequence
In computer programming, a block of source code is a grouping of statements that execute in sequential order, top to bottom. The block structure is fundamental
Block_(programming)
Control flow construct for executing code repeatedly
has two additional parts: initialization (loop variant), and increment, both of which are blocks of code. The initialization is intended as code that prepares
Loop_(statement)
C++ compiler optimization eliminating unnecessary copying of objects
result, copy-initialization is usually equivalent to direct-initialization in terms of performance, but not in semantics; copy-initialization still requires
Copy_elision
American computer scientist known for Unix (born 1943)
of the greatest computer programmers of all time. Thompson was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. When asked how he learned to program, Thompson stated
Ken_Thompson
Process of making a computer program ready for execution
Installation (or setup) of a computer program (including device drivers and plugins) is the act of making the program ready for execution. Installation
Installation (computer programs)
Installation_(computer_programs)
1982 Japanese initiative to develop advanced computers
(MITI) to develop computers based on massively parallel computing and logic programming. The project aimed to create an "epoch-making computer" with supercomputer-like
Fifth Generation Computer Systems
Fifth_Generation_Computer_Systems
Programming language for experimentation or art
esoteric programming language (sometimes shortened to esolang) or weird language is a programming language designed to test the boundaries of computer programming
Esoteric_programming_language
Mathematical study of the meaning of programming languages
In programming language theory, semantics is the rigorous mathematical logic study of the meaning of programming languages. Semantics assigns computational
Semantics (programming languages)
Semantics_(programming_languages)
Pointer that does not point to a valid object
Dangling pointers and wild pointers in computer programming are pointers that do not point to a valid object of the appropriate type. These are special
Dangling_pointer
Type of programming paradigm in computer science
In computer science, imperative programming is a software programming paradigm that provides specific instructions for how computations should take place
Imperative_programming
Software that executes source code directly
used as early as 1952 to ease programming within the limitations of computers at the time (e.g. a shortage of program storage space, or no native support
Interpreter_(computing)
Subset of game development
Game programming, a subset of game development, is the software development of video games. Game programming requires substantial skills in software engineering
Video_game_programming
Computer programming structure used to create objects
In programming, a class is a syntactic entity structure used to create objects. The capabilities of a class differ between programming languages, but
Class_(programming)
Arrangement of computer hardware and software
configuration of peripherals BIOS settings – Firmware for hardware initialization and OS runtime servicesPages displaying short descriptions of redirect
Computer_configuration
simpler programming. These pushdown automatons were also implemented in minicomputers and microprocessors later, which influenced programming language
History_of_computing_hardware
Procedural programming language
putchar(col%50?' ':'*n'); } putchar('*n*n'); } v[2000]; n 2000; "B - computer programming language". Encyclopedia Britannica. Thompson, Ken (7 January 1972)
B_(programming_language)
Programming language
and procedural programming language, designed by Niklaus Wirth as a small, efficient language intended to encourage good programming practices using
Pascal_(programming_language)
Engineering approach to software development
software applications. It involves applying engineering principles and computer programming expertise to develop software systems that meet user needs. A software
Software_engineering
Composite data type
object-oriented programs that use subtypes". Proceedings of the European conference on object-oriented programming on Object-oriented programming systems, languages
Record_(computer_science)
Notation for ranges or parent directory
In computer programming, ellipsis notation (.. or ...) is used to denote ranges, an unspecified number of arguments, or a parent directory. Most programming
Ellipsis (computer programming)
Ellipsis_(computer_programming)
Computer program that translates code from one programming language to another
A translator or programming language processor is a computer program that converts the programming instructions written in human convenient form into machine
Translator_(computing)
Object-oriented programming language
"once routines" perform a required initialization: multiple calls to a library can include a call to the initialization procedure, but only the first such
Eiffel_(programming_language)
Method in computer programming of forming higher-level object types
Composite type. Computer programming portal Composite type Composition over inheritance Decomposition (computer science) Delegation (programming) Function composition
Object_composition
Rules of thumb in C++
five members as default. C++ classes Class (computer programming) Stroustrup, Bjarne (2000). The C++ Programming Language (3 ed.). Addison-Wesley. pp. 283–4
Rule of three (C++ programming)
Rule_of_three_(C++_programming)
Performing the actions encoded in a computer program
which a computer program is read by a computer and the computer performs the actions encoded in the program. As the processor follows the program instructions
Execution_(computing)
General-purpose programming language
collection. Python supports multiple programming paradigms but with an emphasis on object-oriented programming and dynamic typing. Guido van Rossum began
Python_(programming_language)
Setting or re-setting the value associated with a variable name
In computer programming, an assignment statement sets and/or re-sets the value stored in the storage location(s) denoted by a variable name; in other words
Assignment_(computer_science)
General-purpose programming language
procedures Default initialization of derived type components, including pointer initialization Expanded the ability to use initialization expressions for
Fortran
Programming technique to restrict a class to a single instance
This initialization is guaranteed (since C++11) to be thread-safe without needing manual locks, through function-local static initialization. The Meyers
Singleton_pattern
Low-level programming language family
many programmers. There are still certain computer programming domains in which the use of assembly programming is more common: Writing code for systems
Assembly_language
American computer scientist and software engineer
University of Minnesota in computer science and economics in 1990. His undergraduate thesis was on neural networks in C programming, advised by Vipin Kumar
Jeff_Dean
Image shown by a computer program while loading or initializing
element that appears while a computer program, application or video game completes background process or system initialization. Its purpose is to inform
Loading_screen
Theoretical computer used for teaching
fully operational virtual computer, including both hardware (memory and CPU) and software (assembler, VM, Java-like programming language, and OS). In addition
Hack_computer
Remote Initial Program Load (RIPL or RPL) is a protocol for starting a computer and loading its operating system from a server via a network. Such a server
Remote_Initial_Program_Load
Object-oriented programming language
its release, and has been a popular programming language since then. Java was the third most popular programming language in 2022[update] according to
Java_(programming_language)
Lifetime of a computer software object
of memory allocation and initialization where initialization includes assigning values to fields and running initialization code. Object destruction generally
Object_lifetime
variety. Object-oriented programming: Contextualization consists, at object creation time, to provide adequate initialization parameters to a class constructor
Contextualization (computer science)
Contextualization_(computer_science)
Text-string-oriented programming language
quasi-initialism) 'StriNg Oriented symBOlic Language'. Icon (programming language) Snowball (programming language) Snostorm SPITBOL Unicon (programming language)
SNOBOL
19th century proposed mechanical computer
proposed digital mechanical general-purpose computer designed by the English mathematician and computer pioneer Charles Babbage. It was first described
Analytical_engine
list of researchers of programming language theory, design, implementation, and related areas. Martín Abadi, for the programming language Baby Modula-3
List of programming language researchers
List_of_programming_language_researchers
First working programmable, fully automatic digital computer
electromechanical computer designed by Konrad Zuse in 1938, and completed in 1941. It was the world's first working programmable, fully automatic digital computer. The
Z3_(computer)
Natural language processing computer program
ELIZA is an early natural language processing computer program developed from 1964 to 1967 at MIT by Joseph Weizenbaum. Created to explore communication
ELIZA
1984 video game
compete for control of a virtual computer. These programs are written in an abstract assembly language called Redcode. Initial standards for Redcode and the
Core_War
Ability of a computing system to simulate Turing machines
data-manipulation rules (such as a model of computation, a computer's instruction set, a programming language, or a cellular automaton) is said to be Turing-complete
Turing_completeness
Informal guidelines used by software developers
programming best practices are a set of informal, sometimes personal, rules (best practices) that many software developers, in computer programming follow
Coding_best_practices
Sub-field of computer science
Programming languages are typically created by designing a form of representation of a computer program, and writing an implementation for the developed
Programming language design and implementation
Programming_language_design_and_implementation
Restore a system to a previous stable state
In a computer or data transmission system, a reset clears any pending errors or events and brings a system to normal condition or an initial state, usually
Reset_(computing)
Model of concurrent computation
logic programming systems do not follow deductively from previous steps (see Indeterminacy in concurrent computation). Recently, logic programming has been
Actor_model
Software that translates code from one programming language to another
"compiler" is primarily used for programs that translate source code from a high-level programming language to a low-level programming language (e.g., assembly
Compiler
logic powerful intuitive user-level programming language. The REDUCE language is a high-level structured programming language based on ALGOL 60 (but with
Reduce (computer algebra system)
Reduce_(computer_algebra_system)
General-purpose programming language
general-purpose programming language created by Danish computer scientist Bjarne Stroustrup. First released in 1985 as an extension of the C programming language
C++
General-purpose programming language
general-purpose programming language that emphasizes performance, type safety, concurrency, and memory safety. Rust supports multiple programming paradigms
Rust_(programming_language)
Set of execution startup routines linked into a C program
icc call _exit # terminate the program Computer programming portal Entry point Runtime system "The C Runtime Initialization, crt0.o". embecosm.com. 2010
Crt0
Family of programming languages
and programming languages with advanced features (such as Pascal and C) became tenable on such computers. By then, most nontechnical personal computer users
BASIC
Graphics that use a three-dimensional representation of geometric data
3D computer graphics, sometimes called 3D computer-generated imagery (3D-CGI), refers to computer graphics that use a three-dimensional (3D) representation
3D_computer_graphics
Programming language for statistics
Gentleman as a programming language to teach introductory statistics at the University of Auckland. The language was inspired by the S programming language
R_(programming_language)
Programming language
Go Programming Language". The Go Programming Language. "The Go Programming Language Specification". The Go Programming Language. "The Go Programming Language
Go_(programming_language)
Programming paradigm based on block-based control flow
Structured programming is a programming paradigm characterized by source code that uses block-based source code structure to encode control flow such as
Structured_programming
Numerical computing environment and programming language
replacing mainframe computers at the time. John Little and programmer Steve Bangert re-programmed MATLAB in C, created the MATLAB programming language, and
MATLAB
Topics referred to by the same term
artist and actress Poltergeist (computer programming), short-lived, typically stateless object used to perform initialization or to invoke methods in another
Poltergeist_(disambiguation)
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