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METACLASS [1 record]

Record 1 2020-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Programming Languages
CONT

A metaclass is a class whose instances are classes.

Key term(s)
  • meta-class

French

Domaine(s)
  • Langages de programmation
CONT

[...] une métaclasse est une classe dont les instances sont des classes [...]

Key term(s)
  • méta-classe

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Lenguaje de programación
CONT

En programación orientada a objetos, una metaclase es una clase cuyas instancias son clases.

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