Slicing may refer to: *

Array slicing In computer programming, array slicing is an operation that extracts a subset of elements from an array and packages them as another array, possibly in a different dimension from the original. Common examples of array slicing are extracting a su ...

, an operation on an array in computer science *

Chinese salami slicing strategy China's salami slicing (; Robert BarnettChina Is Building Entire Villages in Another Country’s Territory Foreign Policy, 7 May 2021.) is a strategy by which the government of China uses small provocations, none of which would constitute a ''ca ...

Object slicing In C++ programming, object slicing occurs when an object of a subclass type is copied to an object of superclass type: the superclass copy will not have any of the member variables or Member functions defined in the subclass. These variables a ...

, an object-oriented programming issue *

Program slicing In computer programming, program slicing is the computation of the set of program statements, the program slice, that may affect the values at some point of interest, referred to as a slicing criterion. Program slicing can be used in debugging to ...

, a set of software engineering methods * Slicing, a mechanical process, see

Cutting Cutting is the separation or opening of a physical object, into two or more portions, through the application of an acutely directed force. Implements commonly used for cutting are the knife and saw, or in medicine and science the scalpel and ...

Slicing (interface design) In fields employing interface design skills, slicing is the process of dividing a single 2D user interface composition layout ( comp) into multiple image files (digital assets) of the graphical user interface (GUI) for one or more electronic pages. ...

, image slicing for web design and interface design *

Slow slicing ''Lingchi'' (; ), translated variously as the slow process, the lingering death, or slow slicing, and also known as death by a thousand cuts, was a form of torture and execution used in China from roughly 900 CE up until the practice ended aro ...

, a Chinese form of torture and execution * Slicing (3D printing), the software operation of producing a G-code file from a 3D model file, in preparation for 3D printing.

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