null object
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English
[edit ]Noun
[edit ]null object (plural null objects )
- (category theory ) An object that is both an initial and terminal object.
- (object-oriented programming ) An object that does nothing and is used instead of a
null. - (linguistics ) An object that is not expressed by an explicit morpheme.
Synonyms
[edit ]- (in category theory): zero object
Related terms
[edit ]Translations
[edit ]category theory: object that is both an initial and terminal object
- Bulgarian: please add this translation if you can
- German: Nullobjekt n
- Polish: pusty obiekt m
- Russian: нулевой объект m (nulevoj obʺjekt)
object-oriented programming: object that does nothing and is used instead of a null
- Bulgarian: (please verify) празен шаблон m (prazen šablon)
- Polish: pusty obiekt m
linguistics: an object that is not expressed by an explicit morpheme
- Bulgarian: please add this translation if you can
- Polish: pusty obiekt m