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  2. Application binary interface - Wikipedia

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    Developers writing their own assembly language code may also interface with assembly generated by a compliant compiler. EABIs are designed to optimize for performance within the limited resources of an embedded system. Therefore, EABIs omit most abstractions that are made between kernel and user code in complex operating systems.

  3. Binary-code compatibility - Wikipedia

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    Binary-code compatibility (binary compatible or object-code compatible) is a property of a computer system, meaning that it can run the same executable code, typically machine code for a general-purpose computer central processing unit (CPU), that another computer system can run. Source-code compatibility, on the other hand, means that ...

  4. Programming language - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 24 January 2025. Language for communicating instructions to a machine The source code for a computer program in C. The gray lines are comments that explain the program to humans. When compiled and run, it will give the output "Hello, world!". A programming language is a system of notation for writing ...

  5. Bash (Unix shell) - Wikipedia

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    In computing, Bash (short for "Bourne Again SHell,") [6] is an interactive command interpreter and command programming language developed for UNIX-like operating systems. [7] Created in 1989 [ 8 ] by Brian Fox for the GNU Project , it is supported by the Free Software Foundation and designed as a 100% free alternative for the Bourne shell ( sh ...

  6. Shell (computing) - Wikipedia

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    In computing, a shell is a computer program that exposes an operating system's services to a human user or other programs. In general, operating system shells use either a command-line interface (CLI) or graphical user interface (GUI), depending on a computer's role and particular operation. It is named a shell because it is the outermost layer ...

  7. Scripting language - Wikipedia

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    A scripting language or script language is a programming language that is used for scripting. [ 1 ] Originally, scripting was limited to automating an operating system shell and languages were relatively simple.

  8. C (programming language) - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 January 2025. General-purpose programming language "C programming language" redirects here. For the book, see The C Programming Language. Not to be confused with C++ or C#. C Logotype used on the cover of the first edition of The C Programming Language Paradigm Multi-paradigm: imperative (procedural ...

  9. Single UNIX Specification - Wikipedia

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    The Single UNIX Specification (SUS) is a standard for computer operating systems, [1] [2] compliance with which is required to qualify for using the "UNIX" trademark.The standard specifies programming interfaces for the C language, a command-line shell, and user commands.