Questions tagged as 'terminologia'

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What is a Regression Test?

In the subject of Software Testing the teacher approached a term called Regression Test , this within the discipline of software testing. So this term gave me some doubts about this software. Questions What would the Regression Test be?...
asked by 27.03.2018 / 16:01
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What is type juggling?

What does the term type juggling refer to? Is it related to dynamic typing languages such as PHP and JavaScript?     
asked by 17.12.2018 / 22:30
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What is collation? [duplicate]

I never knew exactly what it means. I know it has to do with the encoding of the data that will be inserted into the table, but besides, is there any more specific reason to select a collation ? I have some doubts: In the case of a da...
asked by 13.03.2017 / 14:11
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What does it mean to increase?

I would like to know what the term increment means, and in what situation I should use it. I'm learning programming logic and I hear a lot about it, but I do not understand exactly what it means.     
asked by 03.04.2014 / 05:49
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Libraries, interface, classes and methods

What's the difference between libraries and interfaces? For example, in the line: import java.util.Scanner; Would util be the interface and Scanner of the class? Or would util be the library and Scanner would...
asked by 08.09.2015 / 14:43
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What is the difference between a statement and an expression?

In the programming world these are two terms that are widely used, but sometimes I see people using them (sometimes even experienced professionals) as if they are interchangeable. Is this valid? When does each term apply?     
asked by 27.11.2016 / 23:21
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What does Traceback mean?

When creating some basic programs in Python, I occasionally run into errors that bring the word traceback , so I was curious to find out what traceback meant.     
asked by 05.11.2016 / 19:40
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What is connection pooling in Database?

What does connection pool mean for Database? What does this concept imply in practice? What is its usefulness and importance in everyday life? Here is a definition I found in my search:    In software engineering, a connection pool is a conne...
asked by 10.01.2016 / 19:31
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What does document-oriented mean?

I've seen that there are a lot of targeted terminologies, such as object-oriented, agent-oriented, aspect-oriented, class-oriented, and many others. But what I saw recently is document-oriented, as stated in MongoDB's description:    Mongo...
asked by 10.07.2017 / 22:35
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What does the term "forward compatibility" and "backward compatibility" mean?

I have seen these two terms in English, being used to refer to the compatibility of some language, library, and related functionality. What does backward compatibility really mean forward compatibility ? Is this related to software develo...
asked by 06.04.2017 / 18:17