"piece table" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: piece tables [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} piece table (plural piece tables)
  1. (computing theory) A data structure consisting of an original document and a series of insertions and deletions referring back to parts of the original or modified document, typically used to represent a series of edit operations on text. Wikipedia link: piece table Categories (topical): Theory of computing
    Sense id: en-piece_table-en-noun-ob7tKi2r Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, computing-theory, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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