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Meaning of type punning | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The circumvention of the system of data types in a programming language in order to achieve an effect that would be difficult or impossible to achieve within the bounds of the formal language.

uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

type safety type series type shit type site type species type specimen

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