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SIMBOLO LITERAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Programming Languages
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- literal
1, record 1, English, literal
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- figurative constant 2, record 1, English, figurative%20constant
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lexical token that, from a syntactic point of view, stands for itself. 3, record 1, English, - literal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
In a source program, an explicit representation of the value of an item, which value must be unaltered during any translation of the source program. 4, record 1, English, - literal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
literal: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 3, record 1, English, - literal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Langages de programmation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- libellé
1, record 1, French, libell%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- littéral 2, record 1, French, litt%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- symbole littéral 3, record 1, French, symbole%20litt%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité lexicale qui d'un point de vue syntaxique se suffit à elle-même. 4, record 1, French, - libell%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Représentation explicite de la valeur d'un article qui ne doit être modifiée par aucune traduction du programme d'origine où elle figure. 5, record 1, French, - libell%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
libellé; littéral; symbole littéral : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA. 4, record 1, French, - libell%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Lenguaje de programación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- literal
1, record 1, Spanish, literal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- símbolo literal 2, record 1, Spanish, s%C3%ADmbolo%20literal
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En los lenguajes de programación es una unidad de léxico que representa un valor directamente; por ejemplo, 16 representa el entero "dieciséis"; "septiembre", representa la cadena de caracteres "septiembre". 3, record 1, Spanish, - literal
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