Stub
Details
- Symbols with the Stub attribute are created by DeclarePackage .
- A symbol is considered "used" if its name appears explicitly, not in the form of a string.
- Names ["nameform"] and Attributes ["nameform"] do not constitute "uses" of a symbol.
Examples
open all close allBasic Examples (1)
Use of the symbol implies reading the corresponding package automatically:
Properties & Relations (1)
Stub symbols are created in the declared context:
See Also
Tech Notes
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History
Introduced in 1991 (2.0)
Text
Wolfram Research (1991), Stub, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Stub.html.
CMS
Wolfram Language. 1991. "Stub." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Stub.html.
APA
Wolfram Language. (1991). Stub. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Stub.html
BibTeX
@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_stub, author="Wolfram Research", title="{Stub}", year="1991", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Stub.html}", note=[Accessed: 04-January-2026]}
BibLaTeX
@online{reference.wolfram_2025_stub, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={Stub}, year={1991}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Stub.html}, note=[Accessed: 04-January-2026]}