Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An abbreviation of the Latin initio, in the beginning.

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  • noun computing Abbreviation of initialisation.
  • verb computing Abbreviation of initialize.

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Examples

  • I am worried > that if this is happening in the session scope it is also happening with > other cfc's in the application scope, such as when I call their init > functions within a request - is it possible that it will alter the data for > other requests if they are accessing the cfc at the same time?

    ColdFusion Talk (CF-Talk) Mailing List RSS Feed 2010

  • The name init () is just a convention; other programmers might choose different names for an initialization function or they might forget to call that function.

    CodeGuru.com 2010

  • The dataengine will only load your plugin and thus call init () if the asked for comic strip has not been cached.comic. requestPage (url, id, metadata)

    KDE TechBase - Recent changes [en] Mat69 2010

  • Since its contents must be set in order for createChildren to work, it is necessary for the Mediator to call the init method before adding URLView to the display list.

    The Algorithmist algorithmist 2010

  • In C++03, the common workaround is to define a private member function called init ().

    CodeGuru.com 2010

  • This constructor first calls init () and then sets the label text.

    KDE TechBase - Recent changes [en] 2010

  • After Plasma has constructed and initialised the applet, Plasma will call the init method on the applet to let it continue setting itself up.

    KDE TechBase - Recent changes [en] 83.191.119.57 2009

  • They are also stored by the init process and can be retrieved by calling init: get_plain_arguments / 0.

    Hiveminds Magazine 2009

  • Unless otherwise specified, all other flags are user flags, for which the values can be retrieved by calling init: get_argument / 1.

    Hiveminds Magazine 2009

  • The directory will include one file called init (Dir, MaxBytes, MaxFiles, Pred) - > Args

    Hiveminds Magazine 2009

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