vector
<mathematics >
1. A member of a vector space.
<graphics >
2. A line or movement defined by its end points, or by the current position and one other point. See vector graphics.
3. A memory location containing the address of some code, often some kind of exception handler or other operating system service. By changing the vector to point to a different piece of code it is possible to modify the behaviour of the operating system. Compare hook.
<programming >
4. A one-dimensional array.
Last updated: 1996年09月30日
Nearby terms:
VDU ♦ vdx ♦ ve ♦ vector ♦ Vector C ♦ vector font ♦ vector graphics ♦ vector processor
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