Statically-typed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Statically-typed is an adjective meaning (programming) Having, or relating to, a type system that checks the variable types at compile time.
Meaning
(programming) Having, or relating to, a type system that checks the variable types at compile time.
Example Sentences
Statically typed languages have some great benefits. You always know what type of data you are dealing with, so you don't have to deal with surprises, such as when 2 + '2' = '22', because you're not even allowed to add variables of different types.
Antonyms for statically-typed
Common opposites include dynamically-typed.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dynamically-typed, typed, strongly-typed, safe, static, compile-time.
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