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Record 1 2011-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

A sequence of instructions that causes the execution of a subprogram, provides it, if necessary, with data to be processed, and that controls the delivery of results (if any) and the return to the calling program.

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC.

French

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

Séquence d'instructions qui provoque l'exécution d'un sous-programme, lui fournit, si nécessaire, les données à traiter et contrôle la sortie éventuelle des résultats et le retour au programme d'appel.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI.

Spanish

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

Conjunto básico de instrucciones utilizado para comenzar, iniciar o transferir el control a una subrutina; pero, por lo general, para completar el retorno del control al terminarse la ejecución de una subrutina.

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