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Generic function

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membernounOne who belongs to a group.
function objectnoun(object-oriented programming) An object that encapsulates a function pointer (or equivalent).
generic typenoun(object-oriented programming) A type which can be instantiated with any other type.
functionoidnoun(object-oriented programming) An object that encapsulates a function pointer (or equivalent).
first-class objectnoun(programming) An entity that can be constructed at run-time, passed as a parameter, returned from a function, or assigned into a variable.
methodnoun(countable) A process by which a task is completed; a way of doing something (followed by the adposition of, to or for before the purpose of the process).
first-class entitynoun(programming, languages) Synonym of first-class object.
function overloadingnoun(object-oriented programming) A feature that allows creating several functions or methods with the same name differing in the type of the input and the output parameters.
functionalUseful; serving a purpose, fulfilling a function.
member functionnoun(programming) A function that belongs to a class and can be called on instances of the object defined by that class.
functornoun(object-oriented programming) A function object.
second-class entitynoun(programming, languages) Synonym of second-class object.
anonymous classnoun(object-oriented programming) A class without a name, available only in the scope where it is defined.
derived classnoun(object-oriented programming) Synonym of subclass.
objectnounA thing that has physical existence but is not alive.
friendnounA person, typically someone other than a family member, spouse or lover, whose company one enjoys and towards whom one feels affection.
third-class entitynoun(programming, languages) Synonym of third-class object.
god objectnoun(programming, object-oriented programming) A poorly designed object that does more than one thing and thus violates the single responsibility principle of SOLID.
namespacenoun(programming) A conceptual space that groups classes, identifiers, etc. in order to avoid conflicts with items in unrelated code that carry the same names.
virtual functionnoun(object-oriented programming) Synonym of virtual method.

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