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Nominal type system

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name-based type systemnoun(software) Synonym of nominative type system.
nominative type systemnoun(programming) A major type system where compatibility and equivalence of data types are determined by explicit declarations or the names of the types.
subtype polymorphismnoun(programming, computing theory) Synonym of subtyping.
type systemnoun(computing) A way programming language classifies values and expressions into types, how it can manipulate those types and how they interact.
manifest typingnoun(programming) A typing where the software programmer explicitly identifies the type of each declared variable.
metatypenoun(programming) The type of a type.
pseudotypenoun(computing) Something resembling, or having certain characteristics of, a data type.
monomorphizationnounAlternative spelling of monomorphisation. [(computer science) In a compiler, the process of converting a polymorphic function to a monomorphic function, by the creation of a specialised function for each different data type it is called with.]
second-class entitynoun(programming, languages) Synonym of second-class object.
third-class entitynoun(programming, languages) Synonym of third-class object.
synonymizernounA person who uses or studies synonyms, especially one who curates collections of them.
inclusion polymorphismnoun(computer science) Synonym of subtype polymorphism.
type classnoun(programming) A type system construct that supports ad hoc polymorphism (independent of the type hierarchy), first pioneered in Haskell.
weak typingnoun(computing, programming) A system that does not place any restriction on the interactions between objects of different data types.
exotypenoun(programming) A type (of object) that is defined programmatically at runtime based on external data.
generic typenoun(object-oriented programming) A type which can be instantiated with any other type.
gradual typingnoun(programming) A type system where some variables are statically-typed and some are dynamically-typed.
pseudo-typenoun(programming) A data type that can be only used in certain places, for example as the argument to a function.
common type systemnoun(computing) A set of data types that are common to all .NET languages and can be shared over CLI.
identifiernounSomething that identifies or uniquely points to something or someone else.

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