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fluent interface

fluent interface noun: an object-oriented application programming interface whose design relies extensively on chaining methods together, with the aim of improving code legibility.

Noun

fluent interface (plural fluent interfaces)

  1. An object-oriented application programming interface whose design relies extensively on chaining methods together, with the aim of improving code legibility.

Forms of fluent interface

pluralfluent interfaces

Origin of fluent interface

Coined in 2005 by Eric Evans and Martin Fowler.

Questions about fluent interface

What does fluent interface mean?
Fluent interface means an object-oriented application programming interface whose design relies extensively on chaining methods together, with the aim of improving code legibility.
What part of speech is fluent interface?
Fluent interface is a noun.
What is the plural of fluent interface?
The plural of fluent interface is fluent interfaces.

Words near fluent interface in the dictionary

  1. fluence
  2. fluences
  3. fluencies
  4. fluency
  5. fluent
  6. fluent interface
  7. fluent interfaces
  8. fluently
  9. fluentness
  10. fluents
  11. fluepipe

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