generic interface
[dʒəˈnɛrɪk ˈɪntərfeɪs]
nounpl: generic interfaces
interface genérica
1. A programming construct that defines a contract or set of methods that can work with any data type, allowing code reusability and type safety
The generic interface allows developers to write flexible code that works with multiple data types without sacrificing type safety.
A interface genérica permite que os desenvolvedores escrevam código flexível que funciona com múltiplos tipos de dados sem sacrificar a segurança de tipo.
2. In software design, an interface parameterized by type variables that can be implemented by classes of various types
Java's generic interface List<T> can be implemented to work with any object type.
A interface genérica List<T> do Java pode ser implementada para funcionar com qualquer tipo de objeto.
This is specialized technical terminology commonly used in software development contexts across both Brazil and Portugal. It's part of the universal language of programming, particularly in Java, C#, and other object-oriented languages. Brazilian developers often use the English term alongside Portuguese translations in professional settings.
Related Idioms & Phrases
implement a generic interface
extend a generic interface
type-safe generic interface
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