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Diff file

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diffnoun(computing) Any program which compares two files or sets of files and outputs a description of the differences between them.
differverb(intransitive) Not to have the same traits or characteristics; to be unalike or distinct.
dropfilenoun(computing, dated) A file used by a bulletin board system (BBS) to pass information about the BBS itself and the current user to an external door.
patch filenoun(computing) A text file or binary file that lists differences between two versions of a file.
datafilenoun(computing) A computer file that stores data for use by an application or system.
crashdumpnoun(computing) A file holding the contents of memory at the point when a program crashed, possibly useful in debugging.
documentnounAn original or official paper used as the basis, proof, or support of anything else, including any writing, book, or other instrument conveying information pertinent to such proof or support.
savefilenoun(computing) A file containing saved data.
device filenoun(computing) An interface to a device driver that appears in a file system, allowing an application program to interact with a device by using its device driver via standard input/output system calls.
helpfilenoun(computing) A computer file explaining how to use the associated software.
crash dumpnounAlternative form of crashdump. [(computing) A file holding the contents of memory at the point when a program crashed, possibly useful in debugging.]
make filenoun(computing) A configuration file that describes the steps involved in building an application from its source code.
docblocknoun(programming) A specially formatted comment in source code, used to document a specific segment of the code.
swap filenoun(computing) A file on disk used as auxiliary memory.
dumpnounA place where waste or garbage is left; a ground or place for dumping ashes, refuse, etc.; a disposal site.
editnounA change to the text of a document.
core dumpnoun(computing) The recorded state of the memory of a computer program at a specific time, generally when the program has terminated abnormally.
filenounA collection of papers collated and archived together.
sidecar filenoun(computing) An accompanying file that stores data, such as metadata, which is not supported by the source file format.
editornounA person at a newspaper, publisher or similar institution who edits stories and/or decides which ones to publish.

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