invariant section

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Something that must not be removed or modified during redistribution.
  2. A section that will not vary through changing state.
  3. A property that does not change through a program's execution.

Word forms

invariant section invariant sections

Etymology

* (law): Coined by Free Software Foundation in free software copyright licenses.

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