Terms starting with P

7 terms in Programming

  • Parallelism

    Programming › Concurrency

    Parallelism in programming means executing several computations at the same instant on multiple cores or processors to finish a workload faster.

  • Parameter

    Programming › Programming fundamentals

    A parameter in programming is a named variable in a function definition that receives a value, called an argument, each time the…

  • PHP

    Programming › Languages

    PHP is a general-purpose scripting language built for server-side web development, running behind content systems, online shops and web APIs.

  • Polymorphism

    Programming › Object-oriented programming

    Polymorphism in object-oriented programming lets one interface work with objects of different types, each responding to the same call in its own…

  • Pull request

    Programming › Development tools

    A pull request is a proposal to merge changes from one Git branch into another, where code is reviewed, discussed and tested…

  • Pure function

    Programming › Functional programming

    A pure function always returns the same output for the same input and causes no side effects, the core building block of…

  • Python

    Programming › Languages

    Python is a high-level, dynamically typed, general-purpose programming language known for readable syntax and a vast ecosystem of libraries.