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file descriptor

noun

Definitions

  1. A process-unique identifier for a file or other input/output resource, such as a pipe or…

    A process-unique identifier for a file or other input/output resource, such as a pipe or network socket.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for file descriptor. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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