Back Número màgic (informàtica) Catalan Magische Zahl (Informatik) German Magia nombro Esperanto Número mágico (informática) Spanish اعداد جادویی (برنامهنویسی) Persian Maaginen numero Finnish Nombre magique (programmation) French מספר קסם (תכנות) HE Varázsszámok (antiminta) Hungarian Magiala nombro (programado) IO
In computer programming, a magic number is any of the following:
- A unique value with unexplained meaning or multiple occurrences which could (preferably) be replaced with a named constant
- A constant numerical or text value used to identify a file format or protocol; for files, see List of file signatures
- A distinctive unique value that is unlikely to be mistaken for other meanings (e.g., Globally Unique Identifiers)