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reuse |
2 definitions found From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: reuse v : use again after processing; "We must recycle the cardboard boxes" [syn: {recycle}, {reprocess}] From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: reuse Using code developed for one {application program} in another application. Traditionally achieved using program libraries. {Object-oriented programming} offers reusability of code via its techniques of {inheritance} and {genericity}. {Class} libraries with {intelligent browser}s and {application generator}s are under development to help in this process. {Polymorphic} {functional language}s also support reusability while retaining the benefits of {strong typing}. See also {DRAGOON}, {National Software Reuse Directory}, {RLF}.
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