function object
programming construct allowing an object to be invoked or called as if it were an ordinary function, usually with the same syntax
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function object
Summary
function object is a generalization[1]. It draws 366 Wikipedia views per month (generalization category, ranking #1 of 3).[2]
Key Facts
- function object's instance of is recorded as generalization[3].
- function object is a type of object[4].
- function object is used for function application[5].
- function object is used for subroutine call[6].
- function object's said to be the same as is recorded as subroutine[7].
- function object's facet of is recorded as first-class functions[8].
- function object's different from is recorded as functor[9].
- function object's different from is recorded as functor[10].
- function object's different from is recorded as function pointer[11].
- function object's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Callable object[12].
Body
Definition and Type
function object's instance of is recorded as generalization[3]. It is a type of object[4].
Use and Application
Recorded has use include function application[5] and subroutine call[6].
Why It Matters
function object draws 366 Wikipedia views per month (generalization category, ranking #1 of 3).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]