typecheck

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typecheck (third-person singular simple present typechecks, present participle typechecking, simple past and past participle typechecked)

  1. (computing) To verify whether a given value belongs to a certain data type.
    • 2016, Brianna M. Ren, Jeffrey S. Foster, “Just-in-Time Static Type Checking for Dynamic Languages”, in arXiv‎:
      Lastly, we demonstrate using Hummingbird in Rails development mode to typecheck an app as live updates are applied to it..

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