Meanings and definitions of "denotational semantics"
(computer science) An approach to formalizing the meanings of programming languages by constructing mathematical objects called denotations which describe the meanings of expressions from the languages.
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(computer science)
An approach to formalizing the meanings of programming languages by constructing mathematical objects called denotations which describe the meanings of expressions from the languages.
A technique of describing the "meaning" of programs as mathematical functions, allowing people to prove theorems and reason about programs as mathematical entities.