genericTypeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

generic type (複数形 generic types)

1. (object-oriented programming) A type which can be instantiated with any other type.
   • 1977, Jacques André, Implementation and Design of Algorithmic Languages:

     We call generic type a parametrized specification defining a family of types. Each member of that family is characterized, in a defining occurrence, by its generic name and its actual parameters.

   • 2006, Patrick Smacchia, Practical .NET2 and C#2‎^[1], Paradoxal Press:

     A generic type is a type that is parameterized by one or several other types.