Definition 2024
glue_code
glue code
English
Noun
glue code (uncountable)
- (computing) Code that serves to connect separate parts of a program for compatibility or interoperability.
- 1993, Eike Best (ed.), CONCUR '93: 4th International Conference on Concurrency Theory
- One of the concerns raised was that glue code is typically something that is very special for a given context and therefore hard to reuse.
- 2000, John R Levine, Linkers and Loaders
- The linker interposes the glue code in front of each downward call.