On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 12:20:48PM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > I'm a bit confused, I guess. What's the difference between an API > (Application programmer interface) and an ABI (application binary > interface)? In both cases, they seem to be libraries used by developers > to do stuff.
This is a great article for non-programmers like me: http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20040130235310123 Scroll down for the section: [Footnote 1] APIs and ABIs -- What are they and what does it all mean? This should give you a basic understanding. Andy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
