According to Wikipedia, on the Comparison of programming languages page, it says that F# uses CLI. Does that mean that F# is designed for the purpose of making command-line applications and not graphical applications, or is there another meaning of CLI?
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Common Language Infrastructure/Interpreter. It's talking about Bytecode.
Oli
2008-10-07 17:41:24
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The Wikipedia lists several meanings of CLI:
- Command line interface (computer tech interaction)
- Command line interpreter (command line shell)
- Call Level Interface (an SQL database management API)
- Common Language Infrastructure (a Microsoft .NET Framework specification)
- CLI (x86 instruction)
Sec
2008-10-07 17:42:29
Given that the question related to F#, Common Language Infrastructure (a Microsoft .NET Framework specification) is the only meaningful answer there. The rest is just lowering the signal to noise ratio.
theraccoonbear
2008-10-07 17:58:11
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Customer Loyalty Initiative - several companies use this to index themselves against their peers for improving/encouraging repeat business.
More items listedon Acronym Finder: http://www.acronymfinder.com/CLI.html
warren
2008-10-07 17:54:40