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stub
noun
Something blunted, stunted, or cut short, such as stubble or a stump.
A piece of certain paper items, designed to be torn off and kept for record or identification purposes.
check stub
,
ticket stub
,
payment stub
(
computing
) A placeholder procedure that has the signature of the planned procedure but does not yet implement the intended behavior. (
http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN8120324455&id=K6BloOqIssQC&pg=RA29-PA8-IA9&lpg=RA29-PA8-IA9&dq=stub+procedure+-remote&sig=_Bm9HlXBRIsDwwCy0tqUOcXomL4
,
http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN185233570X&id=t4ZkqmbLHMMC&pg=PA53&lpg=PA53&dq=stub+procedure+-remote&sig=SZtMm8JhyE9HUVlKbp-U_TG2-hY
,
http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0763707929&id=X_VlpfGoQRgC&pg=PA352&lpg=PA352&dq=stub+procedure+-remote&sig=oppYeiiRBcoPAkpkxZcbpcyaXIA
).
1996
, Chip Weems, Nell Dale,
Pascal
:
:Even though the is a dummy, it allows us to determine whether the procedure is called at the right time by the program or calling procedure.
(
computing
) A procedure that translates requests from external systems into a format suitable for processing and then submits those requests for processing. (
http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0387238395&id=_pYyEgj0fX8C&pg=PA152&lpg=PA152&dq=stub+procedure&sig=1xdBGyhc6WYeJtLNWrzzGF0jRXo
,
http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN3540419454&id=mH4MFwHDRB4C&pg=PA716&lpg=PA716&dq=stub+procedure&sig=r3IGw__iPlskg9HCllA6I4lqX-M
,
http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0849312728&id=Gc886KgsdcsC&pg=PA7&lpg=PA7&dq=stub+procedure&sig=x-txczr_KTmgepfZBsxPHy7Vncw
)
2002
, Judith M Myerson,
The Complete Book of Middleware
:
:After this, the server calls the actual procedure on the server.
(
context, wikis
) A page providing only minimal information and intended for later development.
Translations:
Dutch: stomp
French: souche
(
trans-bottom
)
German: Stumpf, der
(
trans-mid
)
Spanish: resguardo
(
trans-mid
)
verb
(
stub, b, ing
)
To remove most of a tree, bush, or other rooted plant by cutting it close to the ground.
To remove a plant by pulling it out by the roots.
To jam, hit, or bump, especially a toe.
I
stubbed
my toe trying to find the light switch in the dark.
Translations:
Dutch: stoten
(
trans-mid
)
(
trans-bottom
)
Etymology:
From
stubbe
, "tree stump" <
stybb
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