rvalue

See also: r-value

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As for lvalue, but using r for right-hand side.

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rvalue (plural rvalues)

  1. (programming) Any value that is not an lvalue.
    • 2010 April, Bjarne Stroustrup, “"New" Value Terminology”, in stroustrup.com[1], page 3:
      I note that this whole discussion/problem arise from the introduction of rvalue references and move semantics. [] These notions simply don’t exist in Strachey’s world consisting of just rvalues and lvalues.

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