curly bracket
brace bracket , also: curly brace
brace

A complex expression must be enclosed in curly brackets.

Descriptions of illustrations are not so identified, but are simply in curly brackets.

Function expressions are specified in K using curly brackets.

It is the pair of braces (curly brackets) in the Status Line.

Sets can be described by listing their members between pairs of curly brackets (also called braces).

Hence, take only the linear terms (in the curly brackets), and square:

As in curly bracket languages, the lengths of the whitespaces are ignored.

These instances are noted in curly brackets.

The second part is the body, which is a normal method body enclosed in curly brackets.

Such languages (C being one of the best-known examples) are therefore called curly bracket languages.

Languages which use this convention are said to belong to the curly bracket family of programming languages.

In contrast to most curly bracket programming languages, Eiffel makes a clear distinction between expressions and instructions.

Curly bracket programming language, a programming language that uses braces.

In classical mechanics, curly brackets are often also used to denote the Poisson bracket between two quantities.

Curly brackets are used in some programming languages to define the beginning and ending of blocks of code or data.

The destructor is called when it reaches the end of the given program block (program blocks are surrounded by curly brackets).

An extensional definition is denoted by enclosing the list of members in curly brackets:

In the vein of Python, Genie uses indentation rather than curly brackets to delimit blocks.

Here, the curly brackets indicate the amount of the chemical species, in moles, and k and k are rate constants.

The second feature is applied to denote a phrase that is to be repeated zero or more times by curly bracketing the phrase.

Braces (curly brackets) first became part of a character set with the 8-bit code of the IBM 7030 Stretch.

X++ itself is the programming language behind MorphX, and belongs to the curly brackets and .

In the Z formal specification language, curly brackets denote a set and angle brackets denote a sequence.

Some 7-bit national character sets ISO/IEC 646 do not have curly bracket characters.

Curly brackets - also properly called braces in the US - are used in specialized ways in poetry and music (to mark repeats or joined lines).