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Com Sci 221/321
Programming Languages
Autumn 1999

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Glossary

Companion to the lecture notes for Com Sci 221, Programming Languages


module:
a fragment of a program that is formally delimited in such a way that it may be modified and reused independently of the remainder of the program. The most familiar example of a module is a procedure definition.