variadic — Dicionário de inglês

Adjetivo

1. Taking a variable number of arguments; especially, taking arbitrarily many arguments.

   Uso

   • not-comparable

   Exemplos

   C's printf is one of the most widely used variadic functions.

   There are some functions and predicates which we tend to think of as being able to take any number of parameters – of being of variable arity or variadic.

   Mais exemplos (2)

   The variadic functions that increase the valence of the input relation through the addition of a circumstance to the set of its argument-roles can be represented by means of an operator (or rather, a family of operators) ‘Circ’.

   However, the real max procedure of Scheme is a variadic procedure, which means that it accepts any positive number of arguments: ¶ (max 5 1 3 8 9 7 2 6 4) => 9

2. Belonging to a variadic function.

   Uso

   • not-comparable

   Exemplos

   each variadic argument

Substantivo

1. A function that takes a variable number of arguments.

   Exemplos

   PHP 5.6 introduced variadics that explicitly accept a variable number of parameters.