For the butterfly called a maplet, seeChersonesia.
Themaps to symbol, ↦, is a rightward arrow protruding from a vertical bar. It is used inmathematics and incomputer science to denotefunctions. InZ notation, aspecification language used in software development,[1] this symbol is called themaplet arrow and the expression x ↦ y is called amaplet. Inseparation logic it denotes the contents of a specific cell of memory.
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In theUnicode character set, the symbol is code point U+21A6.[2]
See also
edit- Arrow notation – e.g., , also known asmap
References
edit- ^Mikušiak, Luboš; Miroslav Adámy; Thomas Seidmann (1997). "Publishing formal specifications in Z notation on world wide web".TAPSOFT '97: Theory and Practice of Software Development. Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Vol. 1214. pp. 871–874.doi:10.1007/BFb0030650.ISBN 978-3-540-62781-4.
- ^Unicode Character 'RIGHTWARDS ARROW FROM BAR' (U+21A6)
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