"pseudo-type" meaning in English

See pseudo-type in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: pseudo-types [plural]
Etymology: pseudo- + type Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pseudo|type}} pseudo- + type Head templates: {{en-noun}} pseudo-type (plural pseudo-types)
  1. (programming) A data type that can be only used in certain places, for example as the argument to a function. Categories (topical): Programming Translations (Translations): pseudo-type (French)

Inflected forms

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