underflow — Englisches Wörterbuch

Substantiv

1. A current flowing below the surface.

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   • nicht zählbar

2. A condition in which the value of a computed quantity is smaller than the smallest non-zero value that can be physically stored; usually treated as an error condition.

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3. The error condition that results from an attempt to retrieve an item from an empty stack.

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Verb

1. To trigger the condition in which the value of a computed quantity is smaller than the smallest non-zero value that can be physically stored.

2. To trigger the error condition resulting from attempting to retrieve a value from an empty stack.

   Beispiele

   Upon an attempt to pop an empty stack, the stack underflows […]