Binary-code compatibility (binary compatible or object-code compatible) is a property of a computer system, meaning that it can run the same executable...
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Source-code compatibility (source-compatible) means that a program can run on computers (or operating systems), independently of binary-code compatibility and...
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ARM EABI. Computer programming portal Binary-code compatibility – Ability of a computer system to run the same code as another computer system Bytecode –...
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In computing and electronic systems, binary-coded decimal (BCD) is a class of binary encodings of decimal numbers where each digit is represented by a...
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In software engineering, a compatibility layer is an interface that allows binaries for a legacy or foreign system to run on a host system. This translates...
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administrator would have to enable Linux compatibility layer in FreeBSD and independently procure Linux-specific binary blobs directly from the hardware manufacturer...
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Cross-platform software (section Binary software)
Hardware virtualization Language binding Source-to-source compiler Binary-code compatibility Comparison of user features of messaging platforms "Design Guidelines:...
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list of some binary codes that are (or have been) used to represent text as a sequence of binary digits "0" and "1". Fixed-width binary codes use a set number...
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computer programming toolkit. The project aimed for full source- and binary-code compatibility with Motif. While this was not achieved, many Motif applications...
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use. The changes to the instruction set architecture also adds binary-code compatibility to AMD's CPU. Since the release of Ryzen, AMD's CPU market share...
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address license compatibility problems by permitting, without re-licensing, the mixing of CDDL-licensed source-code files with source-code files under other...
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computer's central processing unit (CPU). For conventional binary computers, machine code is the binary representation of a computer program that is actually...
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all are typically slow). Binary translation is motivated by a lack of a binary for a target platform, the lack of source code to compile for the target...
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Rosetta (software) (redirect from Rosetta (binary translation software))
Rosetta is a dynamic binary translator developed by Apple Inc. for macOS, an application compatibility layer between different instruction set architectures...
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interfaces which also have no methods but are useful at run-time). If binary code compatibility is required in future releases, the constant interface must remain...
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Opaque pointer (category Articles with example C++ code)
can be hidden in another file. This is important for providing binary code compatibility through different versions of a shared library, for example. This...
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Executable and Linkable Format (redirect from ELF binary)
executable files, object code, shared libraries, and core dumps. First published in the specification for the application binary interface (ABI) of the...
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Odin is included in the ArcaOS operating system. Odin achieves binary compatibility by converting Win32 executables and dynamic-link libraries to OS/2...
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EBCDIC (redirect from Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code)
Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code (EBCDIC; /ˈɛbsɪdɪk/) is an eight-bit character encoding used mainly on IBM mainframe and IBM midrange computer...
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formatting information in binary form. All modern computers store information in the form of bits (binary digits), using binary code. For this reason, all...
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UEFI (redirect from Compatibility Support Module)
a Rootkit designed to chain boot malicious code on machines using Intel's H81 chipset and the Compatibility Support module of affected motherboards. In...
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require 32-bit/64-bit fat binaries. Fat binaries would only be necessary for software that is designed to have backward compatibility with older versions of...
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Plug compatible (redirect from Plug compatibility)
same connectors and protocol interfaces to peripherals, but also binary-code compatibility—it runs the same software as the old system. A plug compatible...
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ReactOS (section Google Summer of Code participation)
2013 and February 2019. Free and open-source software portal Binary-code compatibility coLinux, a project allowing Microsoft Windows and the Linux kernel...
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A fat binary (or multiarchitecture binary) is a computer executable program or library which has been expanded (or "fattened") with code native to multiple...
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concepts in virtual memory management, hardware abstraction, binary-code compatibility, and process management. These concepts advanced the state of...
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COM file (section DOS binary format)
files), and contains no standard metadata, only code and data. This simplicity exacts a price: the binary has a maximum size of 65,280 (FF00h) bytes (256 bytes...
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BSD licenses (section License compatibility)
requires that all code retain the BSD license notice if redistributed in source code format, or reproduce the notice if redistributed in binary format. The...
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Bitwise operation (redirect from Binary and)
programming, a bitwise operation operates on a bit string, a bit array or a binary numeral (considered as a bit string) at the level of its individual bits...
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all extant Modula-3 implementations are able to provide good binary code compatibility with C language type declarations of arrays and structs. None...
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