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IMMUTABLE OBJECT [1 record]

Record 1 2022-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Codes (Software)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
CONT

Immutable objects include numbers, strings and tuples. Such an object cannot be altered. A new object has to be created if a different value has to be stored. They play an important role in places where a constant hash value is needed, for example as a key in a dictionary.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Codes (Logiciels)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)

Spanish

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