class functions

[/klæs ˈfʌŋkʃənz/]
noun
funções de classe
1. Methods or procedures defined within a class in object-oriented programming that perform specific actions or operations on class objects
The class functions in this object-oriented program handle data validation and user authentication.
As funções de classe neste programa orientado a objetos lidam com validação de dados e autenticação de usuários.
2. In social context, the designated roles and purposes that a social class serves within society
Sociologists study the class functions in determining social hierarchy and resource distribution.
Sociólogos estudam as funções de classe na determinação da hierarquia social e distribuição de recursos.
This term is primarily used in technical and academic contexts, particularly in computer science and software development. It is a specialized vocabulary item that is consistent across English and Portuguese-speaking programming communities, with minimal regional variation. The term reflects the global nature of software development and object-oriented programming paradigms.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
class methodsmember functionsproceduresoperations
Antonyms / Antônimos
instance variablesstatic properties

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
funções de classe
Standard technical term used in programming contexts
São Paulo
funções de classe
Used in tech hubs and development communities
Portugal
funções de classe
Same terminology used in European Portuguese programming contexts
United States
class functions
Primary term in English-speaking programming communities

Related Words

object-oriented programmingencapsulationmethodsclass definitioninheritancepolymorphism

Related Idioms & Phrases

define class functions
call a class function
override class functions
inherit class functions
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