Invalidator: meaning, definitions and examples

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invalidator

 

[ ɪnˈvælɪˌdeɪtər ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

data management

A software design pattern used to automatically invalidate a cache or data store when the data is updated.

Synonyms

cache invalidation

Examples of usage

  • Invalidator is commonly used in distributed systems to ensure data consistency.
  • By using invalidator, developers can avoid stale data in their applications.
  • Implementing an invalidator can improve the overall performance of a system.
  • The invalidator pattern is essential for real-time applications.
  • Developers rely on invalidator to maintain data integrity.

Translations

Translations of the word "invalidator" in other languages:

🇵🇹 invalidador

🇮🇳 अमान्यकर्ता

🇩🇪 Invalidator

🇮🇩 peniadaan validitas

🇺🇦 інвалідатор

🇵🇱 unieważniacz

🇯🇵 無効化するもの (むこうかするもの)

🇫🇷 invalideur

🇪🇸 invalidante

🇹🇷 geçersiz kılan

🇰🇷 무효화 장치

🇸🇦 مبطل

🇨🇿 invalidátor

🇸🇰 invalidátor

🇨🇳 无效化器 (wú xiào huà qì)

🇸🇮 neveljaven

🇮🇸 ógildari

🇰🇿 жарамсыздандырушы

🇬🇪 გაუქმების მექანიზმი

🇦🇿 etibarsızlaşdırıcı

🇲🇽 invalidante

Etymology

The term 'invalidator' originated in the field of computer science, specifically in the context of data management and caching. It was coined to describe a mechanism that automatically invalidates or updates cache data when the underlying data is modified. The concept of invalidator has become increasingly important with the rise of distributed systems and real-time applications, where data consistency is crucial. Today, invalidator is widely used in software development to ensure that applications have access to the most up-to-date data.

See also: invalidation.