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Latest revision as of 22:08, 10 March 2024
Interface Definition Language (IDL) is a programming language used to define the interface between software components in a distributed system. IDL provides a standard way for software components to communicate with each other, regardless of the programming language or operating system used.
The key components of IDL include a set of data types and a set of operations that can be performed on those data types. IDL provides a standardized way to describe the data types and operations that are used in a distributed system, allowing software components written in different programming languages to communicate with each other.
The importance of IDL lies in its ability to facilitate interoperability between software components in a distributed system. By providing a standardized way to define interfaces, IDL makes it possible for software components written in different languages and running on different operating systems to work together seamlessly.
The history of IDL can be traced back to the 1980s, when the need for distributed systems became more prevalent. The first IDL specification was developed by the Object Management Group (OMG) in 1989, and has since been updated several times to support new technologies and programming languages.
Examples of situations where IDL is used include developing client-server applications, distributed systems, and web services. IDL is particularly useful in situations where software components are developed independently and need to communicate with each other in a standardized way.
Overall, Interface Definition Language (IDL) is a programming language used to define the interface between software components in a distributed system. By providing a standardized way to define interfaces, IDL facilitates interoperability between software components written in different programming languages and running on different operating systems.
See Also
References
Popular Articles
- Personnel Management
- Architecture Development Method (ADM)
- IT Operating Model
- Strategic Intent
- Data Governance
- Business Capability
- IT Strategic Plan (Information Technology Strategic Plan)
- IT Ecosystem
- Information Technology (IT)
- International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)
- Economic Value Added (EVA)
- Strategic Business Unit
- Business Process Architecture
- Configuration Item (CI)
- IT Operations Management (ITOM)
- Organizational Goals
- Business Process Engineering (BPE)