header file

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header file

Summary

header file ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • header file's subclass of is recorded as computer file[2].
  • header file's subclass of is recorded as file format[3].
  • header file's opposite of is recorded as class implementation file[4].
  • header file's has part is recorded as function prototype[5].
  • header file's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0kcl3[6].
  • header file's file extension is recorded as h[7].
  • header file's file extension is recorded as h[8].
  • header file's file extension is recorded as hpp[9].
  • header file's facet of is recorded as C library[10].
  • header file's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/header-files[11].
  • header file's used by is recorded as include directive[12].
  • header file's different from is recorded as include directive[13].
  • header file's different from is recorded as header[14].
  • header file's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 20005292[15].
  • header file's contains is recorded as source code[16].
  • header file's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 13237686[17].

Why It Matters

header file ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). header file. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/header-file
MLA “header file.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/header-file.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_header-file_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{header file}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/header-file}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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