Difference between revisions of "Dependency"

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Dependency, dependent, or depend may refer to:

Coupling (computer programming), also known as dependency: a state in which one object uses a function of another object
Data dependency, which describes a dependence relation between statements in a program
Dependence analysis, in compiler theory
Dependency (UML), a relationship between one element in the Unified Modeling Language
Dependency relation, a type of binary relation in mathematics and computer science
Functional dependency, a relation between database attributes allowing normalization.
Dependent type, in computer science and logic, a type that depends on a value
Hidden dependency, a relation in which a change in many areas of a program produces unexpected side-effects
Library dependency, a relationship described in and managed by a software dependency manager tool to mitigate dependency hell

Dependent and independent verb forms, distinct verb forms in Goidelic languages used with or without a preceding particle
Dependency grammar is based on the dependency relation between the lexemes of a sentence

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 == Computer science ==
-* [[Dependency (computer science)]] or coupling, a state in which one object uses a function of another object
+* [[Coupling (computer programming)]], also known as dependency: a state in which one object uses a function of another object
 * [[Data dependency]], which describes a dependence relation between statements in a program
 * [[Dependence analysis]], in compiler theory