Common Language Infrastructure

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computing platform specification open standard

Common Language Infrastructure is an open specification developed by Microsoft that defines a language-independent runtime environment for executing and managing code across multiple programming languages and platforms.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Common Language Infrastructure canonical 10
Common Language Infrastructure (CLI) 2
.NET Common Language Infrastructure 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf computing platform specification ⓘ
open standard ⓘ
abbreviation CLI ⓘ
allows cross-language debugging ⓘ
cross-language exception handling ⓘ
cross-language inheritance ⓘ
category programming language interoperability ⓘ
runtime environment specification ⓘ
defines Microsoft Intermediate Language ⓘ
surface form: Common Intermediate Language

Common Language Specification ⓘ
Common Type System ⓘ
Virtual Execution System ⓘ
definesAbbreviation Common Language Infrastructure self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: CIL for Common Intermediate Language

CLS for Common Language Specification ⓘ
CTS for Common Type System ⓘ
describedAs language-independent runtime environment specification ⓘ
developer Microsoft ⓘ
executionModel managed code ⓘ
virtual machine based ⓘ
feature exception handling ⓘ
garbage collection support ⓘ
interoperability between languages ⓘ
managed execution ⓘ
type safety ⓘ
includesComponent Common Type System ⓘ
Virtual Execution System ⓘ
base class library specification ⓘ
intermediate language specification ⓘ
metadata specification ⓘ
influenced .NET Core ⓘ
surface form: .NET 5 and later

.NET Core ⓘ
.NET Framework ⓘ
license open specification ⓘ
platform platform-independent ⓘ
purpose to enable execution and management of code written in multiple programming languages ⓘ
to provide a common runtime environment across different platforms ⓘ
relatedTo Common Language Runtime ⓘ
Mono ⓘ
.NET Core ⓘ
surface form: dotnet runtime
scope binary file format for assemblies ⓘ
metadata format for types and members ⓘ
runtime behavior of applications ⓘ
standardizedBy ECMA International ⓘ
ISO/IEC ⓘ
standardNumber ECMA-335 ⓘ
ISO/IEC 23271 ⓘ
supports .NET languages ⓘ
multiple programming languages ⓘ

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

.NET Framework → architecture → Common Language Infrastructure ⓘ
ECMA International → notableStandard → Common Language Infrastructure ⓘ
this entity surface form: .NET Common Language Infrastructure (ECMA-335)
C++/CLI → compatibleWith → Common Language Infrastructure ⓘ
Common Language Infrastructure → definesAbbreviation → Common Language Infrastructure self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: CIL for Common Intermediate Language
ISO/IEC 23270 → relatedStandard → Common Language Infrastructure ⓘ
this entity surface form: .NET Common Language Infrastructure standards
ECMA-335 → hasTitle → Common Language Infrastructure ⓘ
this entity surface form: Common Language Infrastructure (CLI)
ECMA-335 → defines → Common Language Infrastructure ⓘ
ISO/IEC 23271 → title → Common Language Infrastructure ⓘ
this entity surface form: Common Language Infrastructure (CLI)
ISO/IEC 23271 → defines → Common Language Infrastructure ⓘ
Virtual Execution System → partOf → Common Language Infrastructure ⓘ
ECMA-372 → relatedTo → Common Language Infrastructure ⓘ
.NET specification → defines → Common Language Infrastructure ⓘ
.NET specification → hasPart → Common Language Infrastructure ⓘ
this entity surface form: Common Language Infrastructure specification
Microsoft Intermediate Language → partOf → Common Language Infrastructure ⓘ
this entity surface form: .NET Common Language Infrastructure
ECMA (as part of Common Language Infrastructure) → standardized → Common Language Infrastructure ⓘ
subject surface form: ECMA
Mono → supports → Common Language Infrastructure ⓘ
Mono project → targetPlatform → Common Language Infrastructure ⓘ