CLI

Also called: Command-Line Interface

A command-line interface that enables users to interact with software by entering text commands instead of using a graphical interface.

A software tool that automates the execution of routine development tasks, build processes, and command sequences.

A tool that automates installing, updating, removing, and managing software packages and their dependencies in a development environment.

A software library or component that simplifies communication with an API by handling requests, authentication, responses, and error handling.

A local tool that simulates an external service or runtime environment for development and testing without requiring the actual remote system.

A file that stores settings, parameters, and options used to configure the behavior of an application, tool, or system.

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