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BUILT-IN PROCEDURE [3 records]

Record 1 2016-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
CONT

The availability of intrinsic functions clearly suggests the need for a parallel facility to permit the programmer to define his own procedures at the same time that he writes the referencing or main program.

CONT

for "intrinsic procedure" : Procedures in higher-level languages are of two types: intrinsic (or built-in) and programmer written. Intrinsic procedures are those provided with the language so that the programmer need only call them in his program and have them automatically invoked.

French

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

Les fonctions intrinsèques [...] Elle permet de désigner, à l'intérieur d'une macro-définition, les paramètres de position figurant dans la macro-instruction d'appel.

Spanish

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

Función suministrada por un programa, por ejemplo un programa en BASIC o FORTRAN, a diferencia de una función suministrada por el vendedor o fabricante.

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Record 2 1992-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Transport Operations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)
OBS

T-161-11, A-2); programme de consignation de rails, sept. 1971.

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

System defects are diagnozed to unit level by built-in test procedures ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Électrotechnique
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

Les pannes éventuelles sont localisées jusqu'au niveau du sous-ensemble défectueux par des procédures d'autocontrôle.

Spanish

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