Typechecker
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Typechecker is a noun meaning (programming) A system or algorithm that verifies values against their required data types, according to the type system of the language.
Meaning
(programming) A system or algorithm that verifies values against their required data types, according to the type system of the language.
Example Sentences
The catch is that to get the full benefits of the type checker, the programmers have to add complex annotations to their code.
Word Forms
- typecheckers
- type checker
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include typechecking, type, typestate.
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