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ASSIGNMENT STATEMENT [3 records]

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Record 1 2023-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Programming Languages
  • Codes (Software)
DEF

In programming, a statement that creates a variable and assigns a value to it or that replaces the value of an existing variable.

CONT

Python assignment statements [are used] to assign objects to names. The target of an assignment statement is written on the left side of the equal sign (=), and the object on the right can be an arbitrary expression that computes an object.

OBS

assignment statement; assignment: designations standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

Key term(s)
  • assignment instruction

French

Domaine(s)
  • Langages de programmation
  • Codes (Logiciels)
DEF

En programmation, instruction qui crée une variable et lui assigne une valeur ou qui remplace la valeur d'une variable existante.

CONT

L'affectation est une instruction qui permet de modifier la valeur d'une variable. Plus précisement: affecter une valeur à une variable signifie enregistrer cette valeur dans une plage mémoire allouée à cette variable.

OBS

instruction d'affectation : désignation normalisée par l’ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Lenguaje de programación
  • Códigos (Soporte lógico)
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Record 2 - external organization data 2006-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
15.05.04 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

simple statement that replaces the current data value of a variable with a new data value specified by an expression

OBS

assignment statement; assignment: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-15:1999].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
15.05.04 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

instruction simple où la valeur de donnée d'une variable est remplacée par une nouvelle valeur de donnée spécifiée par une expression

OBS

instruction d'affectation : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-15:1999].

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Contracts

French

Domaine(s)
  • Marchés publics
OBS

Termes provenant du Guide de la politique des approvisionnements et services en usage au MAS.

Spanish

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