On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 10:06 PM, Tyler Littlefield <[email protected]> wrote:
> I was refering to low-level, process creation, I/O, etc etc, though I
> should've been clearer. I usually don't recommend people start out trying to
> battle it out with writing GUIs in c/c++, but play with the API with console
> applications, and then work their way forward.
Most of that is stuff defined by the POSIX standard and other Unix
standards. It's not really an API but a system call interface. APIs
are higher-level, like the X API, ncurses, GTK+, OpenGL, etc.
-- Brett
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