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What's a Stub?

 
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Chaos Hammers
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PostPosted: Sat Jul 31, 2010 3:05 am    Post subject: What's a Stub? Reply with quote

I'm assuming it's the functions asm code wrapped, correct?
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PostPosted: Sat Jul 31, 2010 3:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Stub can be multiple things, generally a small code function that either reroutes/blocks function calls, can use any language
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PostPosted: Sat Jul 31, 2010 4:37 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

What does you mean "block"?
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PostPosted: Sat Jul 31, 2010 5:56 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

the original function did some the stub just makes it return, sometimes the stub is just to reserve it till one gets back to completing it
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PostPosted: Sat Jul 31, 2010 4:20 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Wiki and Google are your friends:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Method_stub

Generally speaking people here should had been answer sending you to the "let me google for you" webpage .
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PostPosted: Sat Jul 31, 2010 8:45 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yeah I thought a "stub" was on the dark side of programming, so I assumed it wasn't going to have a definition on Wikipedia.
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