"header file" meaning in All languages combined

See header file on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: header files [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} header file (plural header files)
  1. (programming) A file, usually in the form of source code, that is automatically included in another source file by the compiler. Categories (topical): Programming Translations (file that is automatically included in another source file): hlavičkový soubor [masculine] (Czech), otsikkotiedosto (Finnish), Header-Datei [feminine] (German), plik nagłówkowy [masculine] (Polish), headerfil [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-header_file-en-noun-13EK0fin Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences Disambiguation of 'file that is automatically included in another source file': 78 22
  2. (programming) A file that contains declarations but no implementations. Categories (topical): Programming
    Sense id: en-header_file-en-noun-LDncSdvP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 38 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 34 66 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences

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Alternative forms

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