const correctness

noun

const correctness

noun

Etymology From const (a keyword for constant in the C programming language and its derivatives) and correctness.

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Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Programming, Sciences The proper declaration of objects as immutable in contexts where they are not expected to be modified.

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