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APPLICATION BINARY INTERFACE

Specialty Definition: APPLICATION BINARY INTERFACE

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Computing

Application Binary Interface (ABI) The interface by which an application program gains access to operating system and other services. It should be possible to run the same compiled binary applications on any system with the right ABI. Examples are 88open's Binary Compatibility Standard, the PowerOpen Environment and Windows sockets. (1994-11-08). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: Application Binary Interface

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Application Binary Interface (ABI) means the interface by which an application program gains access to operating system and other services. It should be possible to run the same compiled binary applications on any system with the right ABI.

Examples are 88open's Binary Compatibility Standard, the PowerOpen Environment and Windows sockets.

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Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Application Binary Interface."

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Crosswords: APPLICATION BINARY INTERFACE

Specialty definitions using "APPLICATION BINARY INTERFACE": ABIWABI, Windows Application Binary Interface. (references)

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Expression: APPLICATION BINARY INTERFACE

Expression using "APPLICATION BINARY INTERFACE": windows Application Binary Interface. Additional references.

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Modern Translation: APPLICATION BINARY INTERFACE

Language Translations for "APPLICATION BINARY INTERFACE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

ABI-interface, ABI (American Bell Inc.). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

applicatie binaire interface, ABI. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

sovelluksen binäärirajapinta. (various references)

   

French

  

ABI, interface binaire d'application, interface ABI. (various references)

   

German

  

ABI. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ABI, δυαδική διεπαφή εφαρμογής. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

applicationay inarybay interfaceay

   

Portuguese

  

interface aplicacional binária. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

interfaz binario de aplicaciones. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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