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  2. Python syntax and semantics - Wikipedia

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    Since Python is a dynamically-typed language, Python values, not variables, carry type information. All variables in Python hold references to objects, and these references are passed to functions. Some people (including Guido van Rossum himself) have called this parameter-passing scheme "call by object reference".

  3. List of file signatures - Wikipedia

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    Gary Kessler's list of file signatures; Online File Signature Database for Forensic Practitioners, a private compilation free to Law Enforcement; Man page for compress, uncompress, and zcat on SCO Open Server; Public Database of File Signatures; Complete list of magic numbers with sample files

  4. Property list - Wikipedia

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    Property list files use the filename extension.plist, and thus are often referred to as p-list files. Property list files are often used to store a user's settings. They are also used to store information about bundles and applications , a task served by the resource fork in the old Mac OS.

  5. Magic number (programming) - Wikipedia

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    It is easier to alter the value of the number, as it is not duplicated. Changing the value of a magic number is error-prone, because the same value is often used several times in different places within a program. [6] Also, when two semantically distinct variables or numbers have the same value they may be accidentally both edited together. [6]

  6. List of in-memory databases - Wikipedia

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    Java, C#, C, Python, Go, Node.js, Perl, libevent, PHP, Ruby, Rust Open Source (AGPL) Flash-optimized in-memory open source NoSQL database. ALTIBASE HDB: Altibase Corporation 1999 Java, C, C++, JDBC, ODBC, SQL Proprietary Altibase is a hybrid DBMS that combines an in-memory database with a conventional disk-resident database in a single unified ...

  7. Comparison of data-serialization formats - Wikipedia

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    ^ ASN.1 has X.681 (Information Object System), X.682 (Constraints), and X.683 (Parameterization) that allow for the precise specification of open types where the types of values can be identified by integers, by OIDs, etc. OIDs are a standard format for globally unique identifiers, as well as a standard notation ("absolute reference") for ...

  8. List of file formats - Wikipedia

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    They are actually .zip files..dat – not specific file type, often generic extension for "data" files for a variety of applications, sometimes used for general data contained within the .PK3/PK4 files .fontdat – a .dat file used for formatting game fonts.roq – Video format.sav – Savegame/Savefile format

  9. File descriptor - Wikipedia

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    File descriptors for a single process, file table and inode table. Note that multiple file descriptors can refer to the same file table entry (e.g., as a result of the dup system call [3]: 104 ) and that multiple file table entries can in turn refer to the same inode (if it has been opened multiple times; the table is still simplified because it represents inodes by file names, even though an ...