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EXCEPTION HANDLER [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- exception handler
1, record 1, English, exception%20handler
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
portion of a program executed in response to a specific kind of exception 1, record 1, English, - exception%20handler
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exception handler: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 1, English, - exception%20handler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- processeur d'exception
1, record 1, French, processeur%20d%27exception
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gestionnaire d'exception 1, record 1, French, gestionnaire%20d%27exception
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
partie de programme exécutée en réponse à un type particulier d'exception 1, record 1, French, - processeur%20d%27exception
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
processeur d'exception; gestionnaire d'exception : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 1, French, - processeur%20d%27exception
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exception handler
1, record 2, English, exception%20handler
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A portion of a program executed in response to a specific kind of exception. 1, record 2, English, - exception%20handler
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC. 2, record 2, English, - exception%20handler
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- processeur d'exceptions
1, record 2, French, processeur%20d%27exceptions
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gestionnaire d'exceptions 1, record 2, French, gestionnaire%20d%27exceptions
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie de programme exécutée en réponse à un type particulier d'exception. 1, record 2, French, - processeur%20d%27exceptions
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI. 2, record 2, French, - processeur%20d%27exceptions
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-09-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- exception handler
1, record 3, English, exception%20handler
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An Ada feature which provides the linkage between the exception named in the raise statement and the actual statements which will be executed in response to the raising of the exception. 2, record 3, English, - exception%20handler
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- traite-exception
1, record 3, French, traite%2Dexception
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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