Regenerator: meaning, definitions and examples

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regenerator

 

[ rɪˈdʒɛnəˌreɪtə ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

software development

A tool or library used to transform generator functions into normal functions in JavaScript. It allows for asynchronous programming to be written in a synchronous style.

Synonyms

async converter, generator transformer

Examples of usage

  • The regenerator plugin is commonly used in projects that utilize generator functions.
  • By using regenerator, developers can write asynchronous code that is easier to read and maintain.

Translations

Translations of the word "regenerator" in other languages:

🇵🇹 regenerador

🇮🇳 पुनर्योजक (पुनर्योजक उपकरण)

🇩🇪 Regenerator

🇮🇩 regenerator

🇺🇦 регенератор

🇵🇱 regenerator

🇯🇵 再生機 (さいせいき)

🇫🇷 régénérateur

🇪🇸 regenerador

🇹🇷 rejeneratör

🇰🇷 재생기 (재생 장치)

🇸🇦 مولد التجدد

🇨🇿 regenerátor

🇸🇰 regenerátor

🇨🇳 再生器 (zàishēngqì)

🇸🇮 regenerator

🇮🇸 endurnýjari

🇰🇿 регенератор

🇬🇪 რეგენერატორი

🇦🇿 rejenarator

🇲🇽 regenerador

Etymology

The term 'regenerator' in the context of software development originated from the need to address the limitations of generator functions in JavaScript. With the introduction of regenerator tools and libraries, developers were able to overcome the asynchronous nature of generator functions and write code in a more synchronous style. The concept of regenerator has since become a common practice in modern JavaScript development, allowing for more readable and maintainable code.

See also: degenerate, degeneration, generating, generative, regenerate.