Questions tagged as 'terminologia'

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Difference between "Attribute" and "Instance Variable"

Reading some books and articles on introducing Java and OO I noticed that these terms are not well defined. Looking deeper I found different definitions in different sources on the subject. What is the real difference between these types of vari...
asked by 06.11.2015 / 14:42
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What do the terms MDI and SDI mean in relation to the software interface?

What do the terms MDI (Multiple Document Interface) and SDI (Single Document Interfaces) mean in relation to the software interface? I read about it, but I am still confused about the terms, perhaps for lack of examples. What are these patte...
asked by 11.04.2016 / 19:56
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What is a linker for?

Some languages use a linker or Wikitravel as it is also called. What is its function and relationship to the compiler? Why do some languages do not have a linker ?     
asked by 21.03.2017 / 16:01
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What is inheritance of type and state?

Recently in a Java simulation, I came across a question related to inheritance classification, which I had never seen before. Taking advantage of the opportunity, I'll separate it into topics, so the answer is clearer: What is inheritanc...
asked by 15.03.2017 / 00:43
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When it comes to the Python "list", is it wrong to call "array"?

In a response to a question I asked here on the site, I corrected a user who wrote "array" when referring to a Python "list". I did this for the sake of being a common nomenclature to be used in Python, although I know that list of Pyt...
asked by 12.12.2016 / 13:46
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What is an event handler?

I've read what an event , but then I saw that there are event handlers, event handler . What is an event handler ? What are they serving and where are they used? Are there in all languages?
asked by 25.05.2017 / 21:21
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What is a page fault?

I was reading the answer of the bigown user regarding overlay and memory management. He cited the page fault that can occur when a program is running. However, this term page fault gave me some doubts. Questions What is a page fault?...
asked by 24.05.2017 / 19:01
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What is SPA and what differs from a non SPA page?

Reading this another post from SO that talks about: isomorphic applications, is commented on a response on SPA. What is a Single Page Application? And what is the difference of a SPA page for a non SPA page? What changes in performance is...
asked by 14.06.2017 / 21:45
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What does a double-precision variable mean?

I would like to understand the meaning of a double-precision variable.     
asked by 15.01.2017 / 16:35
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What is a lock and what are its causes?

I often come across the term: Table x is with lock . What does it mean and what are its causes?     
asked by 19.04.2017 / 21:38