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Record 1 2012-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
DEF

A function that transforms the original keys into a set of integers which will be used to calculate the location of the corresponding data elements.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
DEF

Fonction qui permet de transformer les clés ou les identificateurs de données en entiers relatifs afin de recalculer les nouvelles adresses de ces données.

OBS

Ceci se produit lorsque l'on veut transférer un fichier qui a trop d'emplacements vides en mémoire, dans un autre fichier plus petit, ceci afin de gagner de la place.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Informática
DEF

Función que mapea un conjunto de claves formando un conjunto de números, que pueden manejarse aritméticamente para determinar la ubicación de los elementos de datos correspondientes.

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