Docstring
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈdɒk.stɹɪŋ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Docstring is a noun meaning (programming) A string literal specified in source code that is used, like a comment, to document a specific segment of code, but remains available at run-time.
Meaning
(programming) A string literal specified in source code that is used, like a comment, to document a specific segment of code, but remains available at run-time.
Word Forms
- docstrings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include docblock, comment, commentation, literal, declarator, documentation.
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