Wrapper vs Binding - What's the difference?
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Something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection: a wrapping.
An outer garment; a loose robe or dressing gown.
*1839 , (Edgar Allan Poe), ‘William Wilson’:
*:‘Please to examine, at your leisure, the inner linings of the cuff of his left sleeve, and the several little packages which may be found in the somewhat capacious pockets of his embroidered morning wrapper .’
One who, or that which, wraps.
(computing) A construct, such as a class or module, that serves to mediate access to another.
Assigning something that one will be held to.
An item (usually rope, tape, or string) used to hold two or more things together.
The spine of a book where the pages are held together.
(sewing) A finishing on a seam or hem of a garment
(programming) The association of a named item with an element of a program.
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As nouns the difference between wrapper and binding
is that wrapper is something that is wrapped around something else as a cover or protection: a wrapping while binding is an item (usually rope, tape, or string) used to hold two or more things together.As an adjective binding is
assigning something that one will be held to.As a verb binding is
present participle of lang=en.wrapper
English
Noun
(en noun)- He proved to be a remarkably efficient wrapper of parcels.
- We need a Perl wrapper for this C++ library.
Synonyms
* (construct that mediates access) * wrapper classUsage notes
* In the computing sense, is often used attributively: one can speak of a “wrapper class”, a “wrapper object”, a “wrapper function”, and so on. More broadly, one can speak of the “wrapper pattern”, which is a general term for the creation and use of such wrappers.binding
English
(wikipedia binding)Adjective
(en adjective)- This contract is a legally binding agreement.