"token-pasting operator" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: token-pasting operators [plural]
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  1. (programming) The operator ## in the C or C++ preprocessor, which permits separate tokens to be joined into a single token. Categories (topical): Programming
    Sense id: en-token-pasting_operator-en-noun-sOVg6eNT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences

Inflected forms

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