A typical example or pattern of something; a pattern or model. In computing, it often refers to a programming paradigm, which is a way or style of programming.
"Different programming paradigms include procedural, object-oriented, functional, and logical programming, each with its own set of principles and best practices."
a common Python coding style that assumes the existence of valid keys or attributes and catches exceptions if the assumption proves false.
"The EAFP approach is used in Python to try an operation and catch exceptions if the operation fails, rather than checking for permission or existence ahead of time."
An interface for text input and output to a computer, often used for executing commands and interacting with the operating system, typically accessed through a command-line interface (CLI).
"She opened a terminal window and entered the command to compile the program."
A finite ordered list or sequence of elements, often used to group related data together, commonly found in programming languages such as Python, Haskell, and Swift.
"The tuple containing the coordinates (x, y) represented a point in two-dimensional space."
An open-source, cross-platform, back-end JavaScript runtime environment that executes JavaScript code outside a web browser.
"Node.js allows developers to use JavaScript to write command-line tools and for server-side scripting—running scripts server-side to produce dynamic web page content before the page is sent to the user's web browser."