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Patch file

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patchnounA piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, especially upon an old garment to cover a hole.
patchernoun(computing) A process or program that applies a software patch.
monkey patchnoun(programming slang) A patch which alters the behaviour of a program by forcibly overriding aspects of the original code at runtime.
patchsetnoun(computing, programming) A set of software patches.
hot patchnoun(computing) A patch (software fix) which is applied to a system while it is running, without the need to reboot the system to complete the patching process.
hotpatchnounAlternative form of hot patch. [(computing) A patch (software fix) which is applied to a system while it is running, without the need to reboot the system to complete the patching process.]
diff filenoun(computing) A file describing changes made to a computer file or files.
monkeypatchverbAlternative spelling of monkey patch. [(programming slang, transitive) To alter the behaviour of a program by forcibly overriding aspects of the original code at runtime.]
bugfixnoun(software engineering) A patch or change that fixes the unwanted behaviour caused by a bug.
membernounOne who belongs to a group.
hotfixnoun(computing) A cumulative package of one or more files used to address a problem in a software product.
monkey-patchnounAlternative spelling of monkey patch. [(programming slang) A patch which alters the behaviour of a program by forcibly overriding aspects of the original code at runtime.]
packagenounSomething which is packed, a parcel, a box, an envelope.
batch filenoun(computing, especially MS-DOS) A file containing a series of instructions to be carried out by the operating system.
paging filenoun(computing) An area of storage on disk that the operating system uses as if it were RAM.
snippetnounA small part of something, such as a song or fabric; sample.
make filenoun(computing) A configuration file that describes the steps involved in building an application from its source code.
helpfilenoun(computing) A computer file explaining how to use the associated software.
compilandnoun(computing) A file or other single unit of program source code that can be compiled.
appendernoun(computing) A software component that appends data to a computer file.

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