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07.01.20 (2382) [1 record]
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
- functional language
1, record 1, English, functional%20language
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
programming language that provides the means to state what is to be achieved by the actions of a data processing system exclusively through the use of function calls 1, record 1, English, - functional%20language
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples: FORTH, LISP, ML, Miranda, Postscript. 1, record 1, English, - functional%20language
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
functional language: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 1, English, - functional%20language
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
- langage fonctionnel
1, record 1, French, langage%20fonctionnel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
langage de programmation qui permet de spécifier ce qu'on attend d'un système informatique en employant uniquement des appels de fonctions 1, record 1, French, - langage%20fonctionnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemples : FORTH, LISP, ML, Miranda, Postscript. 1, record 1, French, - langage%20fonctionnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
langage fonctionnel : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 1, French, - langage%20fonctionnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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