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Fragile binary interface problem

The fragile binary interface problem or FBI is a shortcoming of certain object-oriented programming language compilers, in which internal changes to an underlying class library can cause descendant libraries or programs to cease working. It is an example of software brittleness.

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Fragile binary interface problem

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Fragile binary interface problem → Another, Changes, FBI, Java, Most, NET, One, OO, Other OO, Platforms, Self, Some, The

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Cinstance ofa design feature that was kept when OO languages were evolving from earlier non-OO structured programming languages0.80text
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introducing virtual methods to a class that has noneinstance ofthis does not avoid other breaking changes0.80text
or changing the inheritance graph.LinkersAnother solution requires a smarter linkerinstance ofthis does not avoid other breaking changes0.80text
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