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  2. Indentation (typesetting) - Wikipedia

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    White space in code is typically stored as whitespace characters. For a free-form language , indentation is exclusively for the programmer since a code processor (i.e. compiler , interpreter ) ignores whitespace characters.

  3. Data manipulation language - Wikipedia

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    In SQL, the data manipulation language comprises the SQL-data change statements, [3] which modify stored data but not the schema or database objects. Manipulation of persistent database objects, e.g., tables or stored procedures, via the SQL schema statements, [3] rather than the data stored within them, is considered to be part of a separate data definition language (DDL).

  4. Hierarchical and recursive queries in SQL - Wikipedia

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    A common table expression, or CTE, (in SQL) is a temporary named result set, derived from a simple query and defined within the execution scope of a SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, or DELETE statement. CTEs can be thought of as alternatives to derived tables ( subquery ), views , and inline user-defined functions.

  5. Python syntax and semantics - Wikipedia

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    Python sets are very much like mathematical sets, and support operations like set intersection and union. Python also features a frozenset class for immutable sets, see Collection types. Dictionaries (class dict) are mutable mappings tying keys and corresponding values. Python has special syntax to create dictionaries ({key: value})

  6. Cerner CCL - Wikipedia

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    CCL is patterned after the Structured Query Language (SQL). All Cerner Millennium health information technology software uses CCL/Discern Explorer to select from, insert into, update into and delete from a Cerner Millennium database and allows a programmer to fetch data from an Oracle database and display it as the user wants to see. With ...

  7. Help:Whitespace - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes, when you have undesirable whitespace, the best way to solve the problem is to expand the article (with suitable content). Sometimes, a minor fix will help eliminate or reduce whitespace. This may involve adding or removing one blank line from some part of the page, re-ordering templates, or the use of a gallery for multiple images ...

  8. Here’s How Words Get Removed from the Dictionary - AOL

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    Here's how the process of deleting a word from the dictionary works and why it happens in the first place. Ever tried reading the whole dictionary? Here's how long it would take you.

  9. Dictionary coder - Wikipedia

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    A dictionary coder, also sometimes known as a substitution coder, is a class of lossless data compression algorithms which operate by searching for matches between the text to be compressed and a set of strings contained in a data structure (called the 'dictionary') maintained by the encoder. When the encoder finds such a match, it substitutes ...