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floating-point number

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A number represented by a mantissa and an exponent according to a given base. The mantissa is usually a value between 0 and 1. To find the value of a floating-point number, the ...

integer

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A data type representing whole numbers. Calculations involving only integers are much faster than calculations involving floating-point numbers, so integers are widely used in ...

com interop

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A service that enables. NET Framework objects to communicate with COM objects.

direct access

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A way of accessing properties and methods supplied by WMI in a script as if they were automation properties and methods of an object instance.

instrumentation

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A profiling technique that involves inserting diagnostic probes into the program being profiled.

baml

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A binary representation of the objects and properties declared in an Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML) file.

com callable wrapper

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A proxy object generated by the common language runtime so that existing COM applications can use managed classes, including. NET Framework classes, transparently.