The word thunk has at least three related meanings in computer science.

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  • The word thunk has at least three related meanings in computer science. A "thunk" may be: a piece of code to perform a delayed computation (similar to a closure) a feature of some virtual function table implementations (similar to a wrapper function) a mapping of machine data from one system-specific form to another, usually for compatibility reasons In all three senses, the word thunk refers to a piece of low-level code, usually machine-generated, that implements some detail of a particular software system.
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  • The word thunk has at least three related meanings in computer science.
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  • Thunk
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