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PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE [3 records]

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Record 1 2019-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Programming Languages
  • Computer Mathematics
DEF

A high-level programming language with a syntax and character set designed for mathematical applications, especially those requiring numeric or literal array manipulation.

Key term(s)
  • a programing language

French

Domaine(s)
  • Langages de programmation
  • Mathématiques informatiques
DEF

Langage [...] destiné à l'écriture concise des algorithmes.

OBS

Ce langage, étudié comme une langue de communication entre scientifiques, remplace le formalisme mathématique usuel par des symboles nouveaux permettant d'écrire des expressions tant mathématiques que logiques. Il sert à écrire des programmes conversationnels et demande l'emploi de terminaux ayant les symboles spécifiques du langage.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Programming Languages
DEF

An artificial language for expressing programs.

CONT

... programming languages enable us to use computers without knowing anything about the way computers actually work.

OBS

programming language: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [International Electrotechnical Commission]; term standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Langages de programmation
DEF

Langage artificiel permettant de rédiger des programmes.

OBS

langage de programmation : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI; terme normalisé par l'Association canadienne des normes (CSA).

PHR

Étendre (syntaxiquement, sémantiquement), lier, normaliser un langage de programmation.

PHR

Extension, mise en œuvre d'un langage de programmation.

Spanish

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

Lenguaje usado para escribir programas de computadora (ordenador).

CONT

Existen cientos de lenguajes de programación, que van desde los lenguajes orientados a la máquina, muy difíciles de leer por el ser humano, hasta lenguajes de alto nivel que requieren de una traducción intermedia antes que la máquina pueda usarlos.

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Record 3 - external organization data 2011-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
01.05.10 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
07.01.03 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

artificial language for expressing programs

OBS

programming language: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993; ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
01.05.10 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
07.01.03 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

langage artificiel permettant d'exprimer des programmes

OBS

langage de programmation : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-1:1993; ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000].

Spanish

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