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Revision as of 14:39, 1 March 2012

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C

Constant 
A value which is known at compile time and does not change. A constant is declared using the const keyword and must be initialised with a value when it is declared.
Constructor 
A function that creates an instance of a data type.

I

Include file 
A non-executable script that can be referenced from, and merged with, another script using the #include directive.

L

literal 
A textual representation of a value for a data type, for example, 12345 is a int literal, 123.45 is a float and, "Hello World" is a string literal
resref 
A resource's name without the extension, for example, "archdemon" would be the resref for an "archdeamon.utc" resource.