"third-class object" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: third-class objects [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} third-class object (plural third-class objects)
  1. (programming, languages) An entity of which the value can neither be passed as a parameter, nor be returned from a function, nor assigned to a variable. (Used by Raphael Finkel, the first-class object does not need to have run-time constructability according to his definition.) Wikipedia link: third-class object Categories (topical): Programming Synonyms: third-class citizen, third-class entity, third-class value Related terms: first-class object, second-class object Translations (Translations): Third-Class-Objekt [neuter] (German), üçüncü sınıf nesne (Turkish)

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