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  2. py2exe - Wikipedia

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    Packaging tool. License. MIT [2] Website. www.py2exe.org. py2exe is a Python extension which converts Python scripts (.py) into Microsoft Windows executables (.exe). These executables can run on a system without Python installed. [3] It is the most common tool for doing so. py2exe was used to distribute the official BitTorrent client (before ...

  3. Shebang (Unix) - Wikipedia

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    Kernel support for interpreter directives spread to other versions of Unix, and one modern implementation can be seen in the Linux kernel source in fs/binfmt_script.c. [30] This mechanism allows scripts to be used in virtually any context normal compiled programs can be, including as full system programs, and even as interpreters of other scripts.

  4. List of programming languages by type - Wikipedia

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    CMS EXEC; csh and tcsh (by Bill Joy UC Berkeley) DIGITAL Command Language CLI for VMS (DEC, Compaq, HP) DOS batch language (for IBM PC DOS, pre-Windows) EXEC 2; Expect (a Unix automation and test tool) fish (a Unix shell) Hamilton C shell (a C shell for Windows) ksh (a standard Unix shell, written by David Korn) PowerShell (.NET-based CLI) rc ...

  5. Server-side scripting - Wikipedia

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    Server-side scripting is a technique used in web development which involves employing scripts on a web server which produces a response customized for each user's (client's) request to the website. Scripts can be written in any of a number of server-side scripting languages that are available. Server-side scripting is distinguished from client ...

  6. Scripting language - Wikipedia

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    The act of writing a script is called scripting. Scripting language or script language describes a programming language that is used for scripting. [1] Originally, scripting was limited to automating an operating system shell and languages were relatively simple. Today, scripting is more pervasive and some languages include modern features that ...

  7. Callback (computer programming) - Wikipedia

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    A callback is often back on the level of the original caller. In computer programming, a callback is a function that is stored as data (a reference) and designed to be called by another function – often back to the original abstraction layer. A function that accepts a callback parameter may be designed to call back before returning to its ...

  8. Code injection - Wikipedia

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    Code injection. Code injection is a class of computer security exploits in which a vulnerable computer program is tricked into misinterpreting external data as part of its code. An attacker thereby "injects" code into the program and changes the course of its execution. The result of successful code injection can be disastrous, for example, by ...

  9. Interpreter (computing) - Wikipedia

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    General operation. An interpreter usually consists of a set of known commands it can execute, and a list of these commands in the order a programmer wishes to execute them. Each command (also known as an Instruction) contains the data the programmer wants to mutate, and information on how to mutate the data.