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lib

lib

5 7.7
A folder in a program that stores code other parts use
  • noun
  • /lɪb/
  • Specialized
translation icon : biblioteca (de software)
  • And so I continued forward to my first successful run of the update-webkitgtk-libs script (the precursor step to building WebKit).

Examples

  • So I just said, you know, I want I don't want to include random dot Lib from Python.

  • In the case of quant Lib here, here's a actual example of the interface.

  • One of the tricks here was to take this Lib XZ and hide in test file.

  • Then one would not need 32-bit libs to run it.

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  • Arduino CLI Lib search ace button.

  • The only issue I had is that I could not install the 64-bit version because of dependencies with ia32-libs-multiarch, which could not be found.

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  • Alper: The SQLite3-WinRT library is a bit different as it compiles the SQLite bits directly in their lib.

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  • The software project benefited greatly from utilizing a new lib that streamlined the coding process.

  • You can access various functions through the math lib included with the programming language.

  • To improve your application, make sure to install the latest graphics lib available in the repository.

Synonyms

library
vslib
  • Specialized
77 4.9

A collection of code that other programmers use to save time

includes reusable code or directories rather than only precompiled items
program library
vslib
  • Specialized
3.7

A collection of ready-made pieces of code developers use in applications

covers reusable code or directories beyond solely ready-to-run programs

Idioms

ad lib
1 7.7

Says or does something without planning

Compounds

women's lib
  • Archaic
3 4.6

A movement for equal rights and opportunities for women

gay lib
  • Archaic
7.9

A movement that fights for the rights of people attracted to the same sex

How Comprehensive

platform
  • Specialized
278 4.9
framework
29 3.5
lib
  • Specialized
5 7.7
module
101 3.7
script
  • Specialized
70 3.6

Surface Forms

lib singular
libs plural

Etymology

Lib in computing is short for library, from the Latin word liber meaning 'book'. So a programming lib is like a small 'book' of code or tools you can use again in different projects.