immutable basic type
[ɪˈmjuːtəbl ˈbeɪsɪk taɪp]
nounpl: immutable basic types
tipo básico imutável
1. In programming, a fundamental data type whose value cannot be changed after creation; once assigned, the object cannot be modified
In Java, integers and strings are immutable basic types that cannot be altered once instantiated.
Em Java, inteiros e strings são tipos básicos imutáveis que não podem ser alterados após serem instanciados.
2. A primitive or built-in data type designed to maintain constant state throughout program execution
Python treats tuples as immutable basic types, preventing accidental modifications to the data structure.
Python trata tuplas como tipos básicos imutáveis, prevenindo modificações acidentais na estrutura de dados.
This is a specialized technical term primarily used in software development and computer science education. It reflects programming paradigm preferences in both Brazilian and international tech communities, where functional programming and immutability are increasingly emphasized for writing safer, more predictable code. The term is used identically across English-speaking regions and Brazilian Portuguese technical documentation.
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