The PowerBuilder Foundation Class Library (PFC) is a set of PowerBuilder

PowerBuilder

PowerBuilder is an integrated development environment owned by Sybase, a division of SAP. It has been in use since 1991, peaking around 1998 with around 100,000 users....

 objects that are customized and used to develop class libraries. These objects can be used to provide corporate, departmental, or application consistency. PFC also includes objects that are used as is for utility purposes, such as debugging

Debugging

Debugging is a methodical process of finding and reducing the number of bugs, or defects, in a computer program or a piece of electronic hardware, thus making it behave as expected. Debugging tends to be harder when various subsystems are tightly coupled, as changes in one may cause bugs to emerge...

. PFC is written in PowerBuilder and delivered as PowerBuilder objects with supporting PowerScript source code. It uses advanced PowerBuilder object oriented coding techniques, and features a service-oriented

Service-oriented

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design that ensures that an application uses the minimum amount of computer resources.

External links

• PowerBuilder Foundation Class Library 6.5 (Core Documentation Set) Collection (PB10)
• PowerBuilder Foundation Class Library User's Guide (PB9)
• PowerBuilder Foundation Class Library Object Reference (PB9)

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