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An Application Programming Interface is a set of definitions of the ways in which one piece of software communicates with another. |
An Application Programming Interface (API) is a set of definitions of the ways in which one piece of software communicates with another. |
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Examples of APIs are: |
Examples of APIs are: |
Revision as of 23:31, 30 October 2001
An Application Programming Interface (API) is a set of definitions of the ways in which one piece of software communicates with another.
Examples of APIs are:
- The PC BIOS call interface
- The Document Object Model
- The UNIX system call interface
- The Microsoft Win32 API