宣せん言げん型がた言げん語ご

noun

declarative language

A programming language that expresses the logic of a computation without describing its control flow. Contrasts with imperative languages.

• SQLは宣せん言げん型がた言げん語ごの代だい表ひょう例れいです。

  SQL is a typical example of a declarative language.

• 宣せん言げん型がた言げん語ごでは、何なにをしたいかを記き述じゅつし、手て順じゅんはあまり気きにしません。

  In declarative languages, you describe what you want to do and don't worry much about the procedure.