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  2. Decimal data type - Wikipedia

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    Some programming languages (or compilers for them) provide a built-in (primitive) or library decimal data type to represent non-repeating decimal fractions like 0.3 and −1.17 without rounding, and to do arithmetic on them.

  3. Copy-and-paste programming - Wikipedia

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    Copy-and-paste programming, sometimes referred to as just pasting, is the production of highly repetitive computer programming code, as produced by copy and paste operations. It is primarily a pejorative term; those who use the term are often implying a lack of programming competence and ability to create abstractions.

  4. Calculator input methods - Wikipedia

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    On a single-step or immediate-execution calculator, the user presses a key for each operation, calculating all the intermediate results, before the final value is shown. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] On an expression or formula calculator , one types in an expression and then presses a key, such as "=" or "Enter", to evaluate the expression.

  5. Multiplication sign - Wikipedia

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    In algebra, it is a notation to resolve ambiguity (for instance, "b times 2" may be written as b⋅2, to avoid being confused with a value called b 2). This notation is used wherever multiplication should be written explicitly, such as in " ab = a ⋅2 for b = 2 "; this usage is also seen in English-language texts.

  6. Function (computer programming) - Wikipedia

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    The value computed during the call is copied to the argument on return: Ada OUT parameters by value-result: A copy of the argument is passed in and the value computed during the call is copied to the argument on return: Algol, Swift in-out parameters by name

  7. Cut, copy, and paste - Wikipedia

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    Sequence diagram of the copy-paste operation. The term "copy-and-paste" refers to the popular, simple method of reproducing text or other data from a source to a destination. It differs from cut and paste in that the original source text or data does not get deleted or removed.

  8. Python Paste - Wikipedia

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    Python Paste, often simply called paste, is a set of utilities for web development in Python. Paste has been described as "a framework for web frameworks". [1] The Python Paste package contains Python modules that help in implementing WSGI middleware. The package includes a WSGI wrapper for CGI applications. It also includes a simple webserver ...

  9. Greater-than sign - Wikipedia

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    The double greater-than sign is also used for an approximation of the closing guillemet, ». In Java, C, and C++, the operator >> is the right-shift operator. In C++ it is also used to get input from a stream, similar to the C functions getchar and fgets. In Haskell, the >> function is a monadic operator. It is used for sequentially composing ...