Windows API family
C9702
concept
The Windows API family is a collection of programming interfaces provided by Microsoft that allow applications to interact with and utilize core Windows operating system services and resources.
All labels observed (13)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Windows API function | 19 |
| Winsock function | 4 |
| Windows GDI function | 3 |
| Universal Windows Platform API namespace | 2 |
| Win32 API component | 2 |
| Windows API | 2 |
| Windows API family canonical | 2 |
| Win32 API function | 1 |
| Win32 function | 1 |
| Windows API library | 1 |
| Windows software development framework | 1 |
| application programming interface family | 1 |
| core Windows component | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
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Input
Class: Windows API family
Generated description
The Windows API family is a collection of programming interfaces provided by Microsoft that allow applications to interact with and utilize core Windows operating system services and resources.
Instances (39)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| WinRT | Windows API |
| Microsoft Foundation Classes | Windows software development framework |
| Win16 API | — |
| Gdi32 | Win32 API component |
| Kernel32 | Win32 API component |
| Comdlg32 | core Windows component |
| Windows.Devices namespace | Universal Windows Platform API namespace |
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Windows.Networking namespace
surface form:
Windows.Networking
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Universal Windows Platform API namespace |
| Apple platforms APIs | application programming interface family |
| Win32 API | — |
| SelectObject | Windows GDI function |
| Ellipse | Windows GDI function |
| LineTo | Windows GDI function |
| GetDeviceCaps | Windows API function |
| User32 | Windows API library |
| CreateThread | Windows API function |
| GetCurrentThread | Windows API function |
| VirtualFree | Windows API function |
| HeapAlloc | Windows API function |
| HeapFree | Windows API function |
| ReadFile | Win32 function |
| GetLastError | Windows API function |
| LoadLibrary | Windows API function |
| GetEnvironmentVariable | Windows API function |
| SetEnvironmentVariable | Windows API function |
| WaitForSingleObject | Windows API function |
| WaitForMultipleObjects | Windows API function |
| CreateSemaphore | Windows API function |
| GetTickCount | Windows API function |
| ChooseColor | Windows API function |
| ChooseFont | Windows API function |
| PrintDlg | Windows API function |
| PageSetupDlg | Windows API function |
| FindText | Windows API function |
| WSAAsyncSelect | Winsock function |
| WSAWaitForMultipleEvents | Winsock function |
| WSAEnumProtocols | Winsock function |
| WSARecvFrom | Winsock function |
| AVIFile API | Windows API |