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{{Short description|Computer code structure with a table of pointers to functions or similar}} In [[computer science]], a '''dispatch table''' is a table of [[pointer (computer programming)|pointer]]s or [[memory address]]es to functions or [[method (computer science)|method]]s.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Goldfuss |first1=Alice |title=Function Dispatch Tables in C |url=https://blog.alicegoldfuss.com/function-dispatch-tables/ |website=alicegoldfuss.com |access-date=23 January 2021}}</ref> Use of such a table is a common technique when implementing [[late binding]] in [[object-oriented programming]].
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