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Re:Platform-Independent SIMD in Go by chrisjj on Friday September 25, 2026 @02:52PM (#49848448)
> API is indeed the correct word to describe a set of functions from a library (built-in or not).

Uncorroborated by WP, note.

> If you disagree perhaps you should share your preferred term here?

Library functions.

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Re:Platform-Independent SIMD in Go by adonovan on Friday September 25, 2026 @06:21PM (#49850712)
“API” meant “library functions” long before the first web server responded with JSON.
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