nested functions
[ˈnɛstəd ˈfʌŋkʃənz]
nounpl: nested functions
funções aninhadas
1. Functions defined within other functions, where an inner function has access to the scope of the outer function
In Python, nested functions can access variables from their enclosing function's scope.
Em Python, funções aninhadas podem acessar variáveis do escopo da função envolvente.
2. A programming technique where a function is declared and defined inside another function
The nested function creates a closure that remembers the value of the outer variable.
A função aninhada cria um encerramento que lembra o valor da variável externa.
This is technical computing terminology used uniformly across Brazil, Portugal, and English-speaking countries. The concept is fundamental in functional programming and is taught in computer science curricula internationally. No significant regional or cultural variations exist in usage.
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