Meaning of brancher | Babel Free

Definitions

1. That which shoots forth branches; one who shows growth in various directions.
2. A young owl or other raptor that is just too young to fly.
3. That which branches, or jumps to another instruction location within a program.

Equivalents

Examples

“None of the brancher instructions have any effect whatsoever on any flags; instead, they are the instructions which look at the flags.”

“This is pretty typical for a C-written brancher.”

““What, ho! sir knave,” exclaimed Roland, “is it thus you feed the eyasse with unwashed meat, as if you were gorging the foul brancher of a worthless hoodie-crow, by the mass?[…]””

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