Mutator

//ˈmjuteɪtɚ//

"Mutator" in a Sentence (2 examples)

In object-oriented programming, the mutator function changes the value of the field that gives its name.

Rocket League will gain match-modifying mutators […] The football-meets-cars mashup will let you toggle on gameplay-changing settings such as low gravity, time warping and explosions.

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