Application programming interface: Difference between revisions

From ACT Wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
imported>Doug Williamson
(Link with API page.)
imported>Doug Williamson
(Add header.)
Line 1: Line 1:
''Information technology''
(API).
(API).



Revision as of 15:10, 21 November 2017

Information technology

(API).

An API is a set of commands, functions, protocols, and objects that programmers can use to create software or interact with an external system.

It provides developers with standard commands for performing common operations so they do not have to write the code from scratch.


See also