ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Call-by-future

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Call-by-future is a noun meaning (programming) An evaluation strategy in which the arguments to a function are evaluated concurrently with the function body.

Meaning

(programming) An evaluation strategy in which the arguments to a function are evaluated concurrently with the function body.

Synonyms for call-by-future

Depending on context, synonyms include pass-by-future.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include call-by-value, call-by-reference, call-by-need, call-by-name, pass-by-value, pass-by-reference.

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