statically-typed language

English

Alternative forms

• statically typed

Adjective

statically-typed (not comparable)

1. (programming) Having, or relating to, a type system that checks the variable types at compile time.
   • 2014, Steven Foote, Learning to Program, Addison-Wesley Professional, →ISBN, page 96:

     Statically typed languages have some great benefits. You always know what type of data you are dealing with, so you don't have to deal with surprises, such as when 2 + '2' = '22', because you're not even allowed to add variables of different types.

Antonyms

• dynamically-typed

Related terms

• static typing

Translations

Translations

German: statisch typisiert Portuguese: estaticamente tipado, tipado estaticamente Romanian: static tipizat m Turkish: statik yazılan/yazılmış (tr)