arity
The arity of something is the number of arguments it takes. This is usually applied to functions: an -ary function is one that takes arguments. Unary is a synonym for -ary, and binary for -ary.
Title | arity |
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Canonical name | Arity |
Date of creation | 2013-03-22 13:00:01 |
Last modified on | 2013-03-22 13:00:01 |
Owner | Henry (455) |
Last modified by | Henry (455) |
Numerical id | 4 |
Author | Henry (455) |
Entry type | Definition |
Classification | msc 00A05 |
Synonym | ary |
Synonym | -arity |
Related topic | BinaryOperation |
Defines | unary |
Defines | binary |