spaceship
See also: space ship
English
A spaceship
Noun
spaceship (plural spaceships)
- A vehicle that flies through space.
- (cellular automata) A finite pattern that reappears after a certain number of generations in the same orientation but in a different position.
- 2002, Richard Nowakowski, More Games of No Chance (page 433)
- We describe software that searches for spaceships in Conway's Game of Life and related two-dimensional cellular automata.
- 2010, Andrew Adamatzky, Game of Life Cellular Automata (page 126)
- Synthesis of spaceship flotillas is even more complicated than synthesis of oscillators, since spaceships are like oscillators that move […]
- 2002, Richard Nowakowski, More Games of No Chance (page 433)
- (programming) The operator
<=>in the Perl, PHP and Ruby programming languages, which compares two values and indicates whether the first is lesser than, greater than, or equal to the second.- 2012, Randal Schwartz, Brian Foy, Tom Phoenix, Intermediate Perl (page 142)
- If we reverse the positions of
$aand$b, the spaceship will sort in the opposite order […]
- If we reverse the positions of
- 2012, Randal Schwartz, Brian Foy, Tom Phoenix, Intermediate Perl (page 142)
Synonyms
- (vehicle): spacecraft
Translations
vehicle that flies through space
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