Skip to content

Commit

Permalink
Browse files Browse the repository at this point in the history
added glossary terms stub
  • Loading branch information
lichtkind committed Jul 25, 2014
1 parent d32f641 commit af060ce
Showing 1 changed file with 37 additions and 5 deletions.
42 changes: 37 additions & 5 deletions docs/appendix-g-glossary.txt
Expand Up @@ -465,6 +465,10 @@ but different [*signatures*](#signature), when the name is called - the
suitable routine is seleted via *MMD* —
See also: [**multi**](appendix-a-index.html#multi)

<a id="moar"/>
**moar** &mdash;


# [N](#nav-top)

<a id="named-capure"/>
Expand All @@ -477,6 +481,11 @@ See also: [**multi**](appendix-a-index.html#multi)
<a id="namespace"/>
**namespace** &mdash;


<a id="niecza"/>
**niecza** &mdash;


<a id="not"/>
**not** &mdash;
logical operation that changes a true into false and vice versa,
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -540,6 +549,10 @@ example: `sub sum (Num $summand1, Num $summand2) { return $summand1 + $summand2
later: `$s = sum(3, 4);`, \$summand1 and \$summand2 are parameter of sum,
the values 3 and 4 were the arguments of the specific call of sum

<a id="parrot"/>
**parrot** &mdash;


<a id="parsetree"/>
**parsetree** &mdash;
hierarchical data representing the logical structure of a program,
Expand All @@ -554,6 +567,11 @@ Perl 6 term for specially named (due a prefix statement) subblocks withe special
[*runtimes*](#run-time) aka [*closure traits*](appendix-b-grouped#closure-traits) &mdash;
example: [**BEGIN**](appendix-a-index.html#BEGIN-phaser)


<a id="perlito"/>
**perlito** &mdash;


<a id="pi"/>
[**pi**](appendix-a-index.html#pi-constant) *(π)* &mdash;
about 3.14159265394248, fundamental mathematical constant,
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -582,6 +600,13 @@ a block that is given readonly [*parameters*](parameter) with
[**-\>**](appendix-a-index.html#arrow-op) or rw parameters with
[**<-\>**](appendix-a-index.html#lower-minus-greater-op)

<a id="positional-parameter"/>
**positional parameter** &mdash;
[*parameter*](#parameter)

<a id="postfix"/>
**postfix** &mdash;

<a id="precedence"/>
**precedence** &mdash;
If an [*expression*](#expression) contains several [*operators*](#operator),
Expand All @@ -597,12 +622,9 @@ See also: [*arity*](#arity)
**property** &mdash;
metadata of a variable set at [run time](#run-time)

<a id="positional-parameter"/>
**positional parameter** &mdash;
[*parameter*](#parameter)
<a id="pugs"/>
**pugs** &mdash;

<a id="postfix"/>
**postfix** &mdash;


# [Q](#nav-top)
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -649,6 +671,11 @@ See also:
<a id="range"/>
**range** &mdash;


<a id="rakudo"/>
**rakudo** &mdash;


<a id="reference"/>
**reference** *(or pointer)* &mdash;
address of or pointer to a specific location in the computers memory.
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -894,6 +921,11 @@ strange names that start with UTF are most probably Unicode formats
<a id="variable"/>
**variable** &mdash;


<a id="virtual-machine"/>
**Virtual Machine** (VM) &mdash;


# [W](#nav-top)

# [X](#nav-top)
Expand Down

0 comments on commit af060ce

Please sign in to comment.