Sentence examples for a language feature from inspiring English sources

Python supports the concept of a subclass inheriting attributes from multiple base classes, a language feature called multiple inheritance.

We present the rationale, design, implementation, performance, programming guidelines, and experiences of working with a language feature, called open multi-methods, for C++.

(of a language feature) not required to be implemented by any conforming implementation, but nevertheless recommended as the canonical approach in situations where an implementation does plan to support such a feature.

Communication between cotton-top tamarins is sophisticated and shows evidence of grammatical structure, a language feature that must be acquired.

Spam filtering no longer includes a language feature, Symantec claims it is less useful with current spam and created false positives.

Just because a language feature is available in a language, doesn't mean you should use it.

Mervyn Peake's Gormenghast series of novels is referenced in the name of an alien species called "Gormanghastlies", and one of the plot points is based around a language featured in James Joyce's Finnegans Wake.

As adults learn a language, features that are difficult for them to acquire, are less likely to be passed on to subsequent learners.

This changes the method into a 'generator', a Python language feature where a method behaves like an iterator.

The obverse of a verb is a curious language feature: when practical, "v^:_1" reverses the action of a built-in verb "v".

For example, read a page out of the manual, learn a new language feature and practice using it, clean up a piece of redundant code – in other words, make qualitative instead of quantitative progress.