prototype-based programming

noun

A programming style, where inheritance is achieved by using existing objects by means of delegation that act as prototypes.

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classless programminginstance-based programming
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Meanings

nounprototype-based programming (plural prototype-based programmings)

plural prototype-based programmings

  1. computingA programming style, where inheritance is achieved by using existing objects by means of delegation that act as prototypes.

    Synonyms: classless programming, instance-based programming

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA programming style, where inheritance is achieved by using existing objects by means of delegation that act as prototypes.

Similar
classless programminginstance-based programming
Also see
classless programminginstance-based programming

Translations

German prototypenbasierte Programmierung
  • prototypenbasierte ProgrammierungTranslations
Turkish prototip tabanlı programlama
  • prototip tabanlı programlamaTranslations
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