Handler vs Processor - What's the difference?
handler | processor |
(literally) One who handles something (especially manually) or someone.
(in combination) A controller, trainer, someone who handles a specified thing, animal or person (especially a prizefighter).
(computing) A subroutine that handles a particular situation such as an event or exception.
A person who processes things (foods, photos, applications, etc.).
A device which processes, which changes something. (rfex)
A microprocessor.
As nouns the difference between handler and processor
is that handler is one who handles something (especially manually) or someone while processor is a person who processes things (foods, photos, applications, etc.).handler
English
(wikipedia handler)Noun
(en noun)- ''The handler of a weapon gets a symbolic sensation of deadly power.
- The spy's handler''' told him to approach the subject by posing as a dog ' handler .
Derived terms
* event handler * exception handlerSee also
* manipulatorReferences
* English agent nouns ----processor
English
Noun
(en noun)- He is a loan processor with a bank.
- This computer has two processors , but only one keyboard.