Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

atomare Bedingung

English translation:

atomic condition

Added to glossary by Siegfried Armbruster
May 24, 2004 10:12
20 yrs ago
German term

atomare Bedingung

German to English Tech/Engineering Computers: Software Programming
Specific context:
"Ein VQL-Prädikat ist eine atomare Bedingung, die entweder wahr oder falsch ist."
Also
"Die atomare Einheit für eine Bedingung ist ein VQL-Prädikat (z.B. DbPart.ANr > 0)."

What exactly does "atomare" mean in this context??
All pointers/help much appreciated as always ;-)
Proposed translations (English)
3 +2 atomic condition

Discussion

Non-ProZ.com May 24, 2004:
More context More context = Ein atomares Objekt enth�lt nur Eigenschaften, jedoch im Gegensatz zu einem Containerobjekt keine Unterobjekte.

Proposed translations

+2
18 mins
Selected

atomic condition

makes sense to me
Peer comment(s):

agree Ken Cox : 'atomic' is used in this context in its original sense of 'indivisible' or 'irreducible', which means an atomic object effectively has no internal structure (i.e. no externally visible internal structure)
14 mins
agree Armorel Young : quite a number of Google refs. to the term
1 hr
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Yes, I think this will work here, many thanks!"
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