typed array

[ˈtaɪpt əˈreɪ]
nounpl: typed arrays
array tipado
1. A JavaScript object that provides a mechanism for accessing raw binary data using a type-specific view, allowing developers to work with fixed-length sequences of integers or floating-point numbers with defined data types
The developer used a typed array to efficiently handle large binary data structures in the WebGL application.
O desenvolvedor usou um array tipado para manipular eficientemente grandes estruturas de dados binários na aplicação WebGL.
2. A data structure in programming that enforces type constraints on array elements, ensuring all elements conform to a specified data type such as Int8, Uint32, or Float64
Typed arrays are essential for performance-critical applications that process large amounts of numerical data.
Arrays tipados são essenciais para aplicações sensíveis ao desempenho que processam grandes quantidades de dados numéricos.
This is a technical term primarily used in software development and web programming communities. It gained prominence with the development of WebGL and high-performance JavaScript applications. The term is consistently translated as 'array tipado' in Brazilian Portuguese and is part of the standardized technical vocabulary used in programming documentation and educational materials across both English and Portuguese-speaking developer communities.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
binary arraybyte arrayfixed-type array
Antonyms / Antônimos
untyped arraydynamic array

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
array tipado
Standard technical term used in Portuguese-speaking developer communities
Portugal
array tipado
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; technical terminology is consistent across Portuguese-speaking regions
USA/International
typed array
Standard ECMAScript specification terminology in English

Related Words

ArrayBufferDataViewInt8ArrayFloat64Arraybinary data

Related Idioms & Phrases

typed array buffer
working with typed arrays
typed array view
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