直ちょく定てい数すう

noun

literal; literal constant

In computing, a value written directly in source code rather than being computed or stored in a variable. Often contrasted with named constants or variables.

• プログラム中ちゅうに直ちょく定てい数すうが多おおく含ふくまれていると、保ほ守しゅが難むずかしくなる。

  If a program contains many literal constants, maintenance becomes difficult.

• この関かん数すうは直ちょく定てい数すうとして数すう値ちを受うけ取とる。

  This function receives a numeric value as a literal constant.