Wrapper
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-001399
A program or script that encapsulates another component or system, providing an interface that is different from the original. It can translate requests and responses, allowing incompatible systems to communicate or adding functionality without modifying the original code. A common use is to adapt a legacy library written in one programming language for use in another.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-001399 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Software |
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