Feb 9, 2011 · As others have mentioned, the existence of the two forms oriented and orientated is one of the many differences that American English has from British English. I have noticed this in …

When naming a class in an object-oriented programming language I came a across a case where there were a few proposed names for describing a component that is responsible for abstracting …

Jan 11, 2021 · Here object-oriented is a single unit that describes (adjectivally) code. If these two words are simply part of the clause, ie, a predicative adjective, they don't need hyphenating. Think of it this …

May 31, 2011 · The terms foobar, foo, bar, baz and qux are sometimes used as placeholder names (also referred to as metasyntactic variables) in computer programming or computer-related …

Oct 25, 2019 · Techopedia: Object-oriented programming (OOP) is a software programming model constructed around objects. This model compartmentalizes data into objects (data fields) and …

Feb 8, 2022 · To make up a more pertinent example: "A source code appropriate to this problem may involve object-oriented programming but a source code based on recursive techniques may be faster".

Feb 17, 2011 · Can anyone explain what the difference between status and state is when I talk about the condition or situation of an object? Here's what I got from Longman English Dictionary. status: a situati...

Nov 9, 2010 · I don't think you can discuss this without also discussing the orginal meaning of the word "hacker". Today it is more used to describe a computer criminal, but from the beginning it had the …

More abstractly, copulatives connect objects, in the sense of object-oriented programming. Then, for example, we can legitimately say 'Debating with Biden is Trump at his worst.'

May 16, 2011 · We say "looking for dependents" for relationships to dependent things and "looking for dependencies" for relationships to prerequisite things, so it gets that connotation, but the literal …