Difference between revisions of "Glossary"

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;{{Anchor|Directory}}Directory:a logical grouping of related files (and potentially other directories)
{{GlossaryItem|Directory|Directory|a logical grouping of related files (and potentially other directories)}}
;{{Anchor|File}}File:either a destination or source for a stream of data, most often persisted on a storage device
{{GlossaryItem|File|File|either a destination or source for a stream of data, most often persisted on a storage device}}
;{{Anchor|Process}}Process:a program that is being executed by the operating system
 
;{{Anchor|Syntactic Sugar}}Syntactic Sugar:syntax within a language which isn't strictly required but, in some manner, generally through increased clarity or readability, makes the syntax easier to understand for humans
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
{{GlossaryItem|Process|Process|a program that is being executed by the operating system}}
{{GlossaryItem|Syntactic_Sugar|Syntactic Sugar|syntax within a language which isn't strictly required but, in some manner, generally through increased clarity or readability, makes the syntax easier to understand for humans}}

Revision as of 12:01, 14 November 2021

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Directory
a logical grouping of related files (and potentially other directories)


File
either a destination or source for a stream of data, most often persisted on a storage device











Process
a program that is being executed by the operating system


Syntactic Sugar
syntax within a language which isn't strictly required but, in some manner, generally through increased clarity or readability, makes the syntax easier to understand for humans