low-level
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- adjective
- /ˈloʊˌlɛvəl/
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de bajo nivel
- Many developers prefer using low-level programming languages for tasks that require direct hardware manipulation.
- low-level APIs such as
Measuring accurately can be done with low level APIs.
- Measuring accurately can be done with low level APIs.
- First of all, can you get a system implementation language that helps you do low level things at a higher level?
- And that it would depend on how low level the code executes on the board for the flashback versus how low level the block is on BIOS from preventing flashback.
- There are those avenues already with Chronos and with these API wouldn't be a low level API.
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Measuring accurately can be done with low level APIs.
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A standard assembler then turns a verified interface to the low-level functionality of the operating system into an object file.
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It's of great interest to people who write low level code.
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And I found that really fun, but it was kind of low level stuff.
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And we take a very naive and low level hardware view of what a type is.
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Moreover, their code is written at a low level in C++, while our script requires only 30 lines of Python code.
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Often, the only other alternative is tedious, low-level programming using an assembly language.
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Without security, users are vulnerable to attacks from the network, which often exploit low-level bugs such as buffer overflows to take over a user's computer.
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Even very early computer systems employed low-level parallelism (such as overlapping input-output with computing).
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Instead of using MFC/QT/WTL, I've created a low-level object-oriented library using Win32 directly—the "Bottom C++."
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Etymology
The word low-level comes from low ('near the base') and level ('layer' or 'floor'). Think of the ground floor of a building — low-level code works close to the computer's basic parts, so it controls the machine more directly.