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From: ynk@ome.toshiba.co.jp (Yasushi Nakahara)
Subject: Re: (SC22WG15.543) API definition
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Hi, Keld:

Long time no type!

: From posix-request@ccut.cc.u-tokyo.ac.jp Mon Jul  3 08:34 JST 1995
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: Date: Mon, 3 Jul 1995 00:42:11 +0200
: From: keld@dkuug.dk (Keld J|rn Simonsen)
: To: sc22wg15@dkuug.dk
: Subject: (posix 2336) (SC22WG15.543) API definition
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: Is there a POSIX definition for "API".
: I have not been able to find a good one (although the tilte
: of POSIX-1 has the term!).

Please look at POSIX.0 document.  In 2.2.2 General Terms, it has the
POSIX definition of "application program interface (API)" [2.2.2.3].


- ynk
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