declarative programming

de·clara·tive pro·gram·ming

noun

a programming paradigm that expresses the logic of a computation instead of its control flow

Meanings

noundeclarative programming (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecomputinga programming paradigm that expresses the logic of a computation instead of its control flow

Translations

Finnish deklaratiivinen ohjelmointi
  • deklaratiivinen ohjelmointiTranslations
Greek δηλωτικός προγραμματισμός
  • δηλωτικός προγραμματισμός (dilotikós programmatismós)Translations
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