On 6/3/2015 6:20 AM, BartC wrote:
But, it is mostly just jargon. If you go back to using 'variable' and 'type', then it becomes a bit easier:* A variable is an instance of some type.
That is clear enough in itself, but be aware that many people use 'variable' as a synonym for typeless names rather than typed values.
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