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C function

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C function is a subtopic of 9.1 - The Process of Design 2001-08-30 14:54:46.0
is a kind of C module
is a kind of function

module has high cohesion if related aspects of a system are kept together in this module, and unrelated aspects are kept out 2001-08-30 14:56:38.0
is implemented
lacks side effects if it does not modify any data, and does not leave behind any information, other than its result, that would have an effect on other computations

component is reusable if it can be used in several different systems with little or no modification 2001-08-30 14:55:00.0
may perform a special-purpose function such as the user interface for a particular system

C function	is a subtopic of 9.1 - The Process of Design
	is a kind of C module
	is a kind of function
module	has high cohesion if related aspects of a system are kept together in this module, and unrelated aspects are kept out
	is implemented
	lacks side effects if it does not modify any data, and does not leave behind any information, other than its result, that would have an effect on other computations
component	is reusable if it can be used in several different systems with little or no modification
component	may perform a special-purpose function such as the user interface for a particular system