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descriptor
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operating system
An integer, string or other small data
value which refers to one of several objects allocated to a
program by the
operating system
, usually the
kernel
. A
common example is a
Unix
file descriptor
which is a small
integer that identifies an I/O channel. Another example is a
reference to an area of memory (e.g.
shared memory
).
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(1998-02-06)
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