Thunking
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Thunking is a noun meaning (computing) The use of thunks (data mappings).
Meaning
(computing) The use of thunks (data mappings).
More Meanings
- present participle and gerund of thunk
Example Sentences
DLLs are greatly affected by this thunking mechanism.
But if you have a copy of Visual Basic version 4 hanging around, thunking is easy.
Most runtimes (including the CLR) provide a way to integrate with C-based libraries through a thunking layer.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include thunker, multithreading, thrashing, bitmapping, shift, chunking.
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