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The Windows API, informally WinAPI, is the foundational application programming interface (API) that allows a computer program to access the features of the Microsoft Windows operating system in which the program is running. Programs can access API functionality via shared-library technologies or via system-file access. [disputed – discuss]
Source Control Plug-in API (formerly known as Microsoft Source Code Control Interface, MSSCCI or simply SCC API), as applied to revision control software, means that a program uses a particular API defined by Microsoft to extend Microsoft Visual Studio. [1]
The Native API is the interface used by user-mode components of the operating system that must run without support from Win32 or other API subsystems. Most of this API is implemented in NTDLL.DLL and at the upper edge of ntoskrnl.exe (and its variants), and the majority of exported symbols within these libraries are prefixed Nt , for example ...
Windows Console is the infrastructure for console applications in Microsoft Windows.An instance of a Windows Console has a screen buffer and an input buffer.It allows console apps to run inside a window or in hardware text mode (so as to occupy the entire screen).
Component Object Model (COM) is a binary-interface technology for software components from Microsoft that enables using objects in a language-neutral way between different programming languages, programming contexts, processes and machines.
Microsoft Detours is an open source library for intercepting, monitoring and instrumenting binary functions on Microsoft Windows. [1] It is developed by Microsoft and is most commonly used to intercept Win32 API calls within Windows applications.
These component layers are all made available to applications through the MDAC API. The Microsoft SQL Server Network Library, a proprietary access method specific to Microsoft SQL Server, is also included in the MDAC. Developers of Windows applications are encouraged to use ADO or ADO.NET for data access, the benefit being that users of the ...