German

Noun

Multiton n ‎(genitive Multitons, no plural)

1. (computing, programming) The multiton pattern.

English

Adjective

multiton ‎(not comparable)

1. Weighing more than one ton.

Etymology 2

multi- +‎ singleton

Noun

multiton ‎(uncountable)

1. (software, design) A creational design pattern resembling the singleton pattern except that multiple keyed instances of the class can be created.
2. (programming) The class used for the multiton pattern.

Related terms

• singleton
• singleton pattern

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