stringify
verb/ˈstɹɪŋɪfaɪ/
Etymology From string + -ify.
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Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Programming, Sciences To convert to a textual representation.
- To find the first digit in a positive number, stringify it and take the first character.
- For example, when you stringify a data type (turn the data type into its string representation), the technique differs based on data type. For example, when you want to stringify an int, you might use the following template: […]2009, John Paul Mueller, Jeff Cogswell, C++ All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 662:
- Derived terms
- stringifier
- Related terms
- stringification, stringize, stringly-typed