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discriminator
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discriminator
n.
person or thing able to recognize differences; person or thing that shows discernment; one who discriminates
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Discriminator
In distributed computing, a discriminator is a typed tag field present in OMG IDL discriminated union type and value definitions that determines which union member is selected in the current union instance. Unlike in some conventional programming languages offering support for unions, discriminator in IDL is not identical to selected field name. Here is an example of IDL union type definition:
<source lang="c"> union Register switch (char) {
<source lang="c"> union Register switch (char) {
case 'a': case 'b': short AX;
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discriminator
Noun
1. a person who differentiates
(synonym) differentiator
(hypernym) person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
(derivation) discriminate, separate, single out
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Discriminator
(n.)
One who discriminates.
One who discriminates.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. About
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discriminator
The part of an FM receiver that extracts the desired signal from an incoming FM wave by changing frequency variations into amplitude variations. (188 )
