Abi Glossary

Browse 2 abi terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

2 Abi Terms

Calling Convention: The low-level contract that defines how function calls pass arguments, return values, and preserve registers at the machine-code level. Calling conventions are...
Memory Layout: The arrangement of a program's or data structure's elements in memory, including field ordering, padding for alignment, pointer sizes, and the division of...