"non-direct buffer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: non-direct buffers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} non-direct buffer (plural non-direct buffers)
  1. (computing, programming) A buffer whose underlying data is a byte array that is allocated in the Java heap area. Coordinate_terms: direct buffer

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