💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Pattern matching"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| patternnoun | Model, example. |
| capturenoun | An act of capturing; a seizing by force or stratagem. |
| submatchnoun | (computing) A match forming part of a larger match, for example in a text string being searched. |
| pattern recognitionnoun | The detection of patterns and regularities in raw data. |
| compound patternnoun | (software, object-oriented programming) A design pattern that combines at least two patterns into a solution that solves a recurring or general problem. |
| filemasknoun | (computing) A text pattern that matches certain filenames. |
| regexpnoun | (computing) Alternative form of regex. |
| regular expressionnoun | (computing, more generally) Any pattern for text matching or searching, frequently offering more or less functionality than a theoretical regular expression. |
| grepnoun | A program which selects lines in a file which match a given pattern. |
| behavioral patternnoun | (software, object-oriented programming) Alternative spelling of behavioural pattern. [(software, object-oriented programming) A design pattern which specifies how the entities of a software communicate with each other.] |
| knuth-morris-pratt algorithmnoun | (computing theory) A linear-time algorithm that searches for occurrences of one text string within another, employing the observation that when a mismatch occurs, the search string itself embodies sufficient information to determine where the next match could begin, thus reducing the number of possible match locations that must be checked. |
| command patternnoun | (computing) A behavioural design pattern, in which an object is used to represent and encapsulate all the information needed to call a method at a later time. |
| typecheckingnoun | (computing) The process of verifying whether a given value belongs to a certain data type. |
| metapatternnoun | A large-scale pattern of other patterns. |
| composite patternnoun | (programming) A structural (and partitioning) design pattern where a group of objects are to be treated in the same way as a single instance of an object. |
| tokenizernoun | (computing) A system that parses an input stream into its component tokens. |
| behavioural patternnoun | (software, object-oriented programming) A design pattern which specifies how the entities of a software communicate with each other. |
| state patternnoun | (software, design) A behavioural design pattern similar to the strategy pattern that is used to represent the state of an object. |
| autodetectionnoun | (computing) automatic detection |
| policy patternnoun | (software, design) Synonym of strategy pattern. |
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