Meanings
plural varargs
- computingAny of the arguments to a variadic function.
Varargs represents variable length arguments in methods, which is one of the features introduced by J2SE 5.0. It makes the Java code simple and flexible.
2014, E. Balaguruswamy, Programming with JAVA, third edition, McGraw-Hill Professionals, page 145
Origin
Clipping of variadic argument or variable[-length] argument.
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