"template method" meaning in All languages combined

See template method on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: template methods [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} template method (plural template methods)
  1. (software, object-oriented programming) A special method of an abstract class used in the template method pattern that prescribes an algorithm for its subclasses. Categories (topical): Object-oriented programming, Software Related terms: template method pattern Translations (Translations): mallinemetodi (Finnish), Schablonenmethode [feminine] (German)

Inflected forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "template methods",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "template method (plural template methods)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with German translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Object-oriented programming",
          "orig": "en:Object-oriented programming",
          "parents": [
            "Programming",
            "Computing",
            "Software engineering",
            "Technology",
            "Computer science",
            "Engineering",
            "Software",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Media",
            "Fundamental",
            "Communication"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Software",
          "orig": "en:Software",
          "parents": [
            "Computing",
            "Media",
            "Technology",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A special method of an abstract class used in the template method pattern that prescribes an algorithm for its subclasses."
      ],
      "id": "en-template_method-en-noun-mxJj0AHF",
      "links": [
        [
          "software",
          "software"
        ],
        [
          "object-oriented programming",
          "object-oriented programming"
        ],
        [
          "abstract class",
          "abstract class"
        ],
        [
          "template method pattern",
          "template method pattern"
        ],
        [
          "algorithm",
          "algorithm"
        ],
        [
          "subclass",
          "subclass"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "object-oriented programming",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(software, object-oriented programming) A special method of an abstract class used in the template method pattern that prescribes an algorithm for its subclasses."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "template method pattern"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences",
        "software"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "mallinemetodi"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Schablonenmethode"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "template method"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "template methods",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "template method (plural template methods)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "template method pattern"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "Entries with translation boxes",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Translation table header lacks gloss",
        "en:Object-oriented programming",
        "en:Software"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A special method of an abstract class used in the template method pattern that prescribes an algorithm for its subclasses."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "software",
          "software"
        ],
        [
          "object-oriented programming",
          "object-oriented programming"
        ],
        [
          "abstract class",
          "abstract class"
        ],
        [
          "template method pattern",
          "template method pattern"
        ],
        [
          "algorithm",
          "algorithm"
        ],
        [
          "subclass",
          "subclass"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "object-oriented programming",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(software, object-oriented programming) A special method of an abstract class used in the template method pattern that prescribes an algorithm for its subclasses."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences",
        "software"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "mallinemetodi"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schablonenmethode"
    }
  ],
  "word": "template method"
}

Download raw JSONL data for template method meaning in All languages combined (1.6kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.