dereference

Betekenis (Engels)

Verb

1. To access the value or object located in a memory location addressed by a pointer or another value interpreted as such; to access a value being referenced by something else.
2. To operate on the file or directory pointed to by a symbolic link, rather than on the link itself.
3. To dissolve a symbolic link by replacing it with a copy of its target.

Noun

The act by which something is dereferenced.

Sinonieme

retrace

trace back

trackback

Vertalings

يصل لمحتويات المؤشر

zurückverfolgen

remonter jusqu’à l’origine

déréférencer

ripercorrere

nagaan

naspeuren

nasporen

buscar los orígenes

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/dɪˈɹɛfɹəns/

Etimologie (Engels)

From de- + reference.