Not Portable

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
NP
Pronunciation
/nɑt ˈpɔrtəbəl/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. On an RDBMS, they're implemented via stored procedures which are not portable between databases.
  2. Therefore, application code that assumes any particular provider is not portable.
  3. Native operating system threading APIs are not portable : Both syntactic and semantic differences exist.
  4. Such usage of absolute addresses is not portable and might need changes.
  5. First, despite their nearly ubiquitous use, the API's legacy C functions are not portable.

Other meanings of NP

No Post Internet
Not Paginated Computing
No Password Computing
North Pacific Regional
No Picture Academic
New Programs Academic
National Park Gov
Non Portable Gov
Near Pass Gov
No Patience Gov