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off-side rule

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Definition of off-side rule words

  • noun Technical meaning of off-side rule A lexical convention due to Landin, allowing the scope of declarations in a program to be expressed by indentation. Any non-whitespace token to the left of the first such token on the previous line is taken to be the start of a new declaration. Used in, for example, Miranda and Haskell. 1

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Parts of speech for Off-side rule

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

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