coroutine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A piece of code that performs a task, and that can be passed new input and return output more than once.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Neøn-coroutine.wav

Word forms

coroutine coroutines co-routine

Etymology

From co- + routine, coined by Melvin Conway in 1958.

Derived words

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