English Explanatory Dictionary

second-class object

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An entity of which the value can be passed as a parameter, but that can neither be returned from a function, nor be assigned to a variable. (Used by Raphael Finkel, the first-class object does not need to have run-time constructability according to his definition.)

Word forms

second-class object second-class objects

Synonyms

second-class citizen second-class entity second-class value

Related words

first-class object third-class object
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