language binding

Software library that adapts a particular library for use in a different programming language from what it is written in

EntityQ510878

Also known as binding · programming language binding · bindings

Subclass of: software library
, adaptation
, wrapper library

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In programming and software design, a binding is an application programming interface (API) that provides glue code specifically made to allow a programming language to use a foreign library or operating system service.

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Properties for this type: binding of software library
Main Wikidata property: binding of software library
Has use: interoperability
Has part(s) of the class: glue code
Different from: foreign function interface criterion used: automation, generalization

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