API
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An application programming interface (API) is a computing interface that defines interactions between multiple software intermediaries
What is meant by API with example?
An Application Programming Interface (API) is a tool set that programmers can use in helping them create software. ... An example is the Apple (iOS) API that's used to detect touchscreen interactions.
Application Programming Interface:
An Application Programming Interface (API) is a tool set that programmers can use in helping them create software. A good API will have clear and concise commands that a programmer can use and reuse, so they don't have to build everything over again.
Even Windows has a huge set of APIs that you can use in order to work with the user interface. There's no need to completely rebuild forms, commands, or even scroll bars. All of these actions are accessible within various APIs, and can be brought into your program. This also ensures a consistent look and feel among applications, but still allows for unique functionality.