noun
Meaning 1
A parameter that is passed by name, rather than by position, in a function call.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
Examples
- In the function call foo(3, 6, type="bar"), type is a named parameter.
Meaning relationships
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