statically-typed

adj

statically-typed

adj
1

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Programming, Sciences Having, or relating to, a type system that checks the variable types at compile time.

  • 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.2014, Steven Foote, Learning to Program, Addison-Wesley Professional, →ISBN, page 96:
Antonyms
dynamically-typed
Related terms
static typing

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