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CONDITIONAL STATEMENT [2 records]

Record 1 2016-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

Instructions that can take more than one course of action based on the condition of a status flag at the time a particular type of conditional instruction is executed.

OBS

conditional statement: term standardized by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
DEF

Instruction qui permet de préciser la valeur booléenne d'une condition et qui détermine le déroulement ultérieur du programme objet.

OBS

Si condition, alors a, sinon b.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
DEF

En lenguajes de bajo nivel, tipo ensamblador o lenguaje de máquina, es la instrucción para continuar la secuencia ordinaria o saltar o otra instrucción especificada, según se cumpla o no una condición determinada.

OBS

En lenguaje de programación, un enunciado condicional implica seguir la secuencia normal del texto que se va a procesar si se cumple una condición específica, o saltar a otra posición determinada si no se cumple la misma.

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Record 2 - external organization data 2006-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
15.05.13 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

compound statement that selects for execution one or none of the enclosed sequences of statements depending on the value of a conditional expression of one or more corresponding conditions

OBS

Examples: In Pascal, if statements and case statements are conditional statements.

OBS

conditional statement: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-15:1999].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
15.05.13 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

instruction composée qui choisit pour exécution l'une ou aucune des séquences d'instructions incluses selon la valeur d'une expression conditionnelle correspondant à une ou plusieurs conditions

OBS

Exemples : En Pascal, les «instructions IF» et les «instructions CASE» sont des instructions conditionnelles.

OBS

instruction conditionnelle : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-15:1999].

Spanish

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