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Mixin vs Mixing - What's the difference?

mixin | mixing |

As nouns the difference between mixin and mixing

is that mixin is in object-oriented programming, an uninstantiable class that provides functionality to be inherited by a subclass while mixing is the act, or the result of making a mixture.

As a verb mixing is

present participle of lang=en.

mixin

English

Noun

(en noun) (wikipedia mixin)
  • (computing, programming) In object-oriented programming, an uninstantiable class that provides functionality to be inherited by a subclass.

    • Synonyms

    * abstract base class{{cite web , url = http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixin , title = Mixin , publisher = English Wikipedia , quote = Mixins are synonymous with abstract base classes. , accessdate = 2012-05-15 }}

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    References

    mixing

    English

    Verb

    (head)
    • He is mixing the paint

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act, or the result of making a mixture
    • No two mixings of these paints are ever the same.