instancefunction
nounUK /ˈɪnstəns ˈfʌŋkʃən/
US /ˈɪnstəns ˈfʌŋkʃən/
A special action that belongs to one particular thing made from a blueprint.
The game called the instancefunction to make the new player jump.
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2. A routine tied to a single created object rather than to the whole group.
Each robot had its own instancefunction for waving.
3. In computing, a named block of instructions that works only on one copy of a data structure.
The programmer fixed the instancefunction so the score updated correctly.
4. A behavior that a specific item can perform, defined in its template.
The car's instancefunction let it honk only when that car was selected.