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MACHINE PILE [2 records]

Record 1 2002-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computers and Calculators
  • Computer Memories
OBS

stack architecture: many microcomputers have a stock architecture wherein any portion of the external memory can be used as a last-in, first-out stack to store/retrieve the contents of the accumulator, the flags, or any of the data registers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ordinateurs et calculateurs
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
OBS

Les instructions de traitement d'une machine à pile réalisent des opérations entre deux opérandes placés au sommet de la pile et le résultat est rangé au sommet de la pile.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Computadoras y calculadoras
  • Memorias (Computadoras)
DEF

Computadora (ordenador) que usa un apilamiento como parte de su memoria interna.

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Record 2 1985-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Memories
  • Computer Programs and Programming

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
OBS

Machine utilisant des piles câblées ou des piles en mémoire pour le calcul des expressions et l'allocation des variables.

Spanish

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