Commands Glossary

Browse 4 commands terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

4 Commands Terms

Command Chain
A sequence of commands connected so the result or side effects of one step feed into the next, whether through shell piping, task runners, or orchestrated...
Command Dispatcher
A component that routes incoming commands to the correct handler based on type, name, or metadata. Command dispatchers are common in CQRS systems, CLIs,...
Command Handler
A unit of code responsible for executing the logic associated with a specific command or action request. Command handlers are often used to keep intent,...
Command Queue
A queue that stores commands for later processing by one or more workers or handlers. Command queues are useful when commands should be decoupled from the...

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