mutating

Speech parts

1. mutating - Adjective

2. mutating - Verb

Meaning

mutating

present participle of mutate

Causing or tending to cause mutation.
The mutating process that cells undergo can lead to cancer.
std::sort is a mutating algorithm.

(programming, of an object) Having the ability to make changes to data other than its makeup.
The begin() member of std::string returns a mutating iterator.

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Examples

All viruses make small changes when they replicate, but Menachery says that the coronavirus is actually mutating pretty slowly. Source: Internet

Among the techniques for static analysis, mutation testing can be used to ensure the test cases will detect errors which are introduced by mutating the source code. Source: Internet

After mutating himself with Jenova cells, he is killed in combat. Source: Internet

Experts suspect the virus was first transmitted from wild animals, and that it may be mutating. Source: Internet

Chinese people have developed a broader vision and become more capable in dealing with challenges, just like the country’s strength and renewal of resistance outperformed a mutating virus.” Source: Internet

And it will catch you, you're mutating the thing, stop doing it. Source: Internet

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