TERMIUM Plus®
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07.06.13 (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
- symbolic execution
1, record 1, English, symbolic%20execution
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
process that supports the analysis of software by simulating the execution of all or part of a program, using symbols for input data, such as names of variables, rather than actual values, and expressing program outputs as logical or mathematical expressions involving these symbols 1, record 1, English, - symbolic%20execution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
symbolic execution: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 1, English, - symbolic%20execution
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
- exécution symbolique
1, record 1, French, ex%C3%A9cution%20symbolique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
processus d'analyse de logiciel consistant à simuler l'exécution de tout ou partie d'un programme, en utilisant des symboles pour les données d'entrée, par exemple les noms des variables plutôt que leurs valeurs effectives, et en exprimant les sorties du programme sous forme d'expressions logiques ou mathématiques se référant à ces symboles 1, record 1, French, - ex%C3%A9cution%20symbolique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exécution symbolique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 1, French, - ex%C3%A9cution%20symbolique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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