• programming, initialization or initialisation is the assignment of an initial value for a data object or variable. The manner in which initialization...
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  • Resource acquisition is initialization (RAII) is a programming idiom used in several object-oriented, statically typed programming languages to describe...
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  • initialization in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Initialization may refer to: Booting, a process that starts computer operating systems Initialism,...
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    (Secondary Program Loader), which is a stripped-down version of U-Boot, and the SPL would do some initial hardware configuration (e.g. DRAM initialization using...
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  • In computer programming, lazy initialization is the tactic of delaying the creation of an object, the calculation of a value, or some other expensive process...
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  • Remote Initial Program Load (RIPL or RPL) is a protocol for starting a computer and loading its operating system from a server via a network. Such a server...
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  • allowed to be uninitialized on entry but will be initialized afterwards. Initialization (programming) Null pointer Don't care Undefined behaviour strcpy...
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  • Destructor Releases, alternate name for Resource Acquisition Is Initialization programming idiom The Cadre (newspaper) All pages with titles containing Cadre...
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    programming languages, with C compilers available for practically all modern computer architectures and operating systems. The book The C Programming...
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  • result, copy-initialization is usually equivalent to direct-initialization in terms of performance, but not in semantics; copy-initialization still requires...
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    released!". Go Programming Language. March 15, 2022. Retrieved March 16, 2022. "Go 1 and the Future of Go Programs". The Go Programming Language. "Go 1...
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    modules (PEIMs) to handle early hardware initialization tasks such as main memory initialization (initialize memory controller and DRAM) and firmware...
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    supports multiple programming paradigms, including structured (particularly procedural), object-oriented and functional programming. It is often described...
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  • Ira (2004). A Book On C: Programming in C (Fourth ed.). pp. 418. ISBN 0-201-18399-4. "IBM Linux compilers. Initialization of structures and unions"....
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    IPL program does some initialization, relocates itself, locates the Nucleus, loads the nucleus and transfers to the Nucleus Initialization Program (NIP)...
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    procedures Default initialization of derived type components, including pointer initialization Expanded the ability to use initialization expressions for...
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    common programming dropped to around 30% by 2005 through the prior removal of WB programming and the overall schedule beginning to rely more on programs acquired...
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    containing namespace). Additionally, they permit lazy allocation and initialization, whereas global variables in many languages will always consume resources...
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  • Lazy loading (category Computer programming stubs)
    loading) is a technique used in computer programming, especially web design and web development, to defer initialization of an object until it is needed. It...
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    numerical, financial, and object-oriented programming (OOP). Features of Ada include: strong typing, modular programming mechanisms (packages), run-time checking...
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  • Assignment operator (C++) (category Operators (programming))
    // initialization by default constructor My_Array second(first); // initialization by copy constructor My_Array third = first; // Also initialization by...
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  • INI file (redirect from Initialization file)
    configuration files comes from the filename extension INI, short for initialization, used in the MS-DOS operating system which popularized this method of...
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  • its release, and has been a popular programming language since then. Java was the third most popular programming language in 2022[update] according to...
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  • of memory allocation and initialization where initialization includes assigning values to fields and running initialization code. Object destruction generally...
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  • Implementation Language), were the earliest programming languages supporting this form of initialization checking. Typestate was actually used more extensively...
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  • MS-DOS device drivers (hardware interfacing routines) and the DOS initialization program. In the PC bootup sequence, the first sector of the boot disk is...
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  • at the request of the Hage Report CANWARN was expanded beyond the initial program run out of the Windsor (Ontario) Weather Office. Organized storm spotting...
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  • In computer programming, a poltergeist (or gypsy wagon) is a short-lived, typically stateless object used to perform initialization or to invoke methods...
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  • general-purpose, object-oriented programming language that adds Smalltalk-style message passing (messaging) to the C programming language. Originally developed...
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  • "once routines" perform a required initialization: multiple calls to a library can include a call to the initialization procedure, but only the first such...
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