stateful
English
Etymology
state + -ful. In the computing sense it is intended as an opposite for stateless.
Adjective
stateful (not comparable)
- (computing) That supports different states, reacting to the same input differently depending on the current state.
- 2001, John Mueller, Special edition using SOAP
- CORBA and DCOM are both stateful protocols. A user establishes a connection with the server and that connection remains in place during the entire session.
- 2001, John Mueller, Special edition using SOAP
- (obsolete) Full of state; stately.
- Marston
- A stateful silence.
- Marston
Antonyms
- stateless
Derived terms
- statefully
- statefulness
Translations
computer: that supports different states
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Anagrams
- tasteful