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in computer programming, a value that should not or cannot be altered by the program during normal execution
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constant

Summary

constant ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • constant's subclass of is recorded as assignable variable[2].
  • constant's subclass of is recorded as invariant[3].
  • constant's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05szm5r[4].
  • constant's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/constants[5].
  • constant's has characteristic is recorded as immutability[6].
  • constant's different from is recorded as constant[7].
  • constant's contains is recorded as immutable object[8].
  • constant's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2777027219[9].

Why It Matters

constant ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month).[1] constant has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] constant is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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